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THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI DIETETIC INTERNSHIP EVALUATION OF DIETETIC INTERN MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY Long Term Care

e INTERN:__Theresa Price____________________ DIETITIAN(S): _Molly Engel, RD, LD____________________________ ROTATION:_LTC__________________ DATE O E!AL"ATION: _#$%$&'____ "se (he scale )elo* (o e+al,a(e (he in(ern- Chec. (he a//ro/ria(e res/onse 0or each o0 (he 0ollo*ing cri(erion' (!ery 1oo2) 6 (1oo2) # ( air) & (Poor) NA 3 Consis(en(ly 2oes *ell4 o0(en e5cee2s e5/ec(a(ions 3 Sa(is0ac(ory4 o+erall acce/(a)le /er0or7ance 3 Per0or7ance a2e8,a(e so7e o0 (he (i7e4 so7e*ha( inconsis(en(4 i7/ro+e7en( 2esire2 (o reach e5/ec(e2 /er0or7ance 3 Occasionally ,nacce/(a)le4 7,ch i7/ro+e7en( nee2e2 (o 7ee( 7ini7,7 s(an2ar2s 3 No ra(ing /ossi)le4 ina2e8,a(e o//or(,ni(y (o o)ser+e, no( a)le (o 9,2ge, no( a//lica)le

OVERALL EVALUATION OF THE DIETETIC INTERN CRITERIA


DECISION MA IN! AND PRO"LEM SOLVIN! A)le (o assi7ila(e a//ro/ria(e in0or7a(ion as /ar( o0 /ro)le7 sol+ing an2 2ecision 7a.ing- As.s a//ro/ria(e 8,es(ions (ha( 2e7ons(ra(e cri(ical (hin.ing"ses so,n2 9,2g7en( in /lanning 0oo2 an2 n,(ri(ion ser+ices#ILLIN!NESS AND INTEREST IN LEARNIN! De7ons(ra(es a gen,ine in(eres( an2 en(h,sias7 0or (he /rac(ice o0 2ie(e(icsAcce/(s assign7en(s an2 res/onsi)ili(y *illingly- De7ons(ra(es sel0;7o(i+a(ion in (he co7/le(ion o0 /ro9ec(s an2 assign7en(sOR!ANI$ATION AND PLANNIN! S ILLS "ses (i7e /ro2,c(i+ely an2 e00icien(ly- De7ons(ra(es (he a)ili(y (o )e 0le5i)le an2 a2a/(a)le- ollo*s (hro,gh on assigne2 2,(ies an2 (as.s- A)le (o /lan an2 i7/le7en( an inser+ice or s/ecial /ro9ec( *ell- De7ons(ra(es in2e/en2ence in (he co7/le(ion o0 /ro9ec(s an2 assign7en(sPROFESSIONAL "EHAVIORS %&re''( a))en&an*e( e)+,*'( an& *on-,&en),a.,)/0 A//ears nea( an2 /ro0essional- Re/or(s (o *or. in a (i7ely 7anner- Res/ec(s (he righ(s an2 con0i2en(iali(y o0 /a(ien(s, e7/loyees an2 /eers- Res/ec(s (he (i7e cons(rain(s an2 (he 9o) res/onsi)ili(ies o0 (he /rece/(or- Mee(s s(an2ar2s o0 /ro0essional /rac(ice = /ro0essional co2e o0 e(hics-

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COMMENTS Theresa 2i2 a *on2er0,l 9o) o0 loo.ing a( (he )ig /ic(,re *i(h each resi2en( assesse2 in or2er (o co7e ,/ *i(h (he a//ro/ria(e in(er+en(ionSee7e2 +ery in(eres(e2 in (he long (er7 care se((ing<as +ery 0le5i)le *i(h 0acili(y changes-

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PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT De7ons(ra(es a)ili(y (o acce/( correc(i+e 0ee2)ac. an2 s,gges(ions 0or i7/ro+e7en(- Acce/(s res/onsi)ili(y an2 conse8,ences 0or o*n ac(ions an2 2ecisions- I2en(i0ies areas o0 /ersonal s(reng(hs, *ea.ness an2 goalsINTERPERSONAL 1 COMMUNICATION S ILLS In(erac(s /osi(i+ely *i(h /eers an2 s(a00- De7ons(ra(es (he a)ili(y (o *or. *ell *i(h )o(h in2i+i2,als an2 gro,/s- Co77,nica(es +er)ally in a clear, ,n2ers(an2a)le 7anner- "ses a//ro/ria(e lang,age *hen co77,nica(ing *i(h /ro0essionals, clien(s, an2 (he /,)lic- <ri(es in a nea(, clear an2 concise 7anner- Lis(ens care0,lly (o 2i+erse /oin(s o0 +ie*- Is /a(ien( = (oleran( o0 o(hersPARTICIPATES IN TEAM "UILDIN! Pro7o(es /osi(i+e *or.ing rela(ionshi/s *i(h o(her agencies an2 co77,ni(y ser+ice /ro+i2ers- Con0ers = colla)ora(es *i(h a//ro/ria(e /ro+i2ers (in(ernal = e5(ernal) (o assis( in /ro+i2ing ser+ices- Re0ers clien(s (o a//ro/ria(e co77,ni(y ser+ices *hen nee2e2 RAPPORT #ITH CLIENTS2PERSONNEL2AUDIENCE3 In(ro2,ces sel0 an2 o(hers as a//ro/ria(e- Ma.es (hose /resen( 0eel a( easeCa/(,res an2 7ain(ains a((en(ion o0 (hose /resen(- Enco,rages clien( = a,2ience /ar(ici/a(ion incl,2ing 8,es(ions- Res/ec(s c,l(,ral, social an2 econo7ic 2i+ersi(yCOMMUNICATION STYLE 1 TECHNI4UE3 "ses /osi(i+e non;+er)al co77,nica(ion (0acial e5/ression, eye con(ac( an2 )o2y lang,age)- "ses a /osi(i+e +oice (one an2 /resen(s 7a(erial *i(h en(h,sias7 an2 in(eres(- !aries +oice in0lec(ion- S/ea.s clearly *i(h a//ro/ria(e +oice +ol,7e an2 s/ee2- "ses (er7s an2 lang,age (ha( clien(s$a,2ience can ,n2ers(an2- 1i+es clien(s o//or(,ni(y (o 7a.e co77en(sDoes no( in(err,/(- Lis(ens *ell- Main(ains con(rol- Is @asser(i+eA ),( a+oi2s @lec(,ringA-

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<as eager (o hear /ossi)le *ays (o i7/ro+e char(ing 7e(ho2s ,se2 in LTC, as.e2 so7e grea( 8,es(ions a)o,( 2i00eren( /ossi)le in(er+en(ions, e(c?er /ar(ici/a(ion in care (ea7 7ee(ings *as +ery i7/ressi+eShe sho*e2 ini(ia(i+e an2 0,ll ,n2ers(an2ing o0 all clinical as/ec(s o0 LTC- Again, (he en(ire care (ea7 *as +ery i7/resse2-

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MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY SPECIFIC CRITERIA (General Clinical, Nutrition Su ort, Renal, Lon! Ter" Care, Pe#iatric$ ,etc%& CRITERIA 4 3 2 1 NA COMMENTS
PARTICIPATES APPROPRIATELY #ITH HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS5 Res/ec(s an2 ,n2ers(an2s (he role o0 o(her (ea7 7e7)ers- Con0ers = colla)ora(es *i(h a//ro/ria(e heal(h care /ro+i2ers (o assis( in i7/le7en(ing in(er+en(ions:

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DEMONSTRATES APPROPRIATE NO#LED!E OF NORMAL AND THERAPEUTIC NUTRITION PRINCIPLES AND INFORMATION "n2ers(an2s an2 ,ses 7e2ical (er7inology, a))re+ia(ions, la)ora(ory res,l(s, e(c- correc(ly- "n2ers(an2s /a(ho/hysiology o0 2isease s(a(es = ra(ionale o0 2ie(ary 7o2i0ica(ions- Incor/ora(es ne* scien(i0ic .no*le2ge in(o /rac(iceSCREENS AND ASSESSES PATIENTS ACCURATELY O)(ains n,(ri(ionally rele+an( 2a(a 0ro7 (he 7e2ical recor2 an2 /a(ien( in(er+ie*- E+al,a(es )o(h o)9ec(i+e an2 s,)9ec(i+e 2a(a (o i2en(i0y n,(ri(ion /ro)le7s an2 nee2s- Per0or7s acc,ra(e calc,la(ions nee2e2 0or n,(ri(ion assess7en(DEVELOPS AND IMPLEMENTS APPROPRIATE NUTRITION CARE PLANS I2en(i0ies e5/ec(e2 o,(co7es$goals (ha( rela(e (o n,(ri(ion /ro)le7sDe(er7ines a//ro/ria(e in(er+en(ions- Co77,nica(es /lan (o a//ro/ria(e /ersons- !eri0ies (ha( care is i7/le7en(e2- E+al,a(es (he e00ec(i+eness o0 n,(ri(ion in(er+en(ionsDOCUMENTS NUTRITION CARE APPROPRIATELY Main(ains c,rren( an2 ,/2a(e2 in0or7a(ion in /a(ien(Bs 7e2ical recor2 an2 2e/ar(7en( recor2s- <ri(es in a nea(, clear an2 concise 7annerPROVIDES APPROPRIATE NUTRITION EDUCATION TO PATIENTS( FAMILY 1 OTHER PROFESSIONALS Assesses e2,ca(ional nee2s an2 rea2iness 0or learning- "ses s(ra(egies (ha( 7ee( (hese nee2s- Co77,nica(es +er)ally in a clear, ,n2ers(an2a)le 7annerA2+oca(es (he i7/or(ance o0 n,(ri(ion in heal(h /ro7o(ion an2 2isease (rea(7en(- (May also ,se e+al,a(ion (ool 0or e2,ca(ion-)

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