| Rubric Criteria | 20 points | 15 points | 10 point | 0 points | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symptom Identification | Key symptoms are identified and targeted in treatment plan. | Key symptoms are identified but do not correlate to treatment choices. | Focus is on secondary symptoms. | Key symptoms are not identified and/or target symptoms lack focus or clarity. | 20 |
| Decision Making | Prescriptive decision making is appropriate and within standard of care. Decision making is congruent with evidence-based practice. | Prescriptive decision making is appropriate and within standard of care. | Prescriptive decision making is adequate but second-line choices are utilized without explanation. | Prescriptive decision making is inappropriate or unsafe. | 20 |
| Critical Thinking | Rationale is well-explained and justifies treatment choices. Rationale is evidence-based and supported with references. | Rationale is well-explained and justifies treatment choices. Rationale is evidence-based but appropriate references are missing. | Explanation of treatment choices is rudimentary and/or does not justify treatment choices. Links are not made to evidence-base. | Rationale demonstrates a lack of understanding of the evidence. | 20 |
| Patient Safety | Patient safety is addressed, including suicidality, impaired judgment. Health monitoring is complete including any necessary lab screening or monitoring. | Patient safety is addressed. Health screening/monitoring is incomplete. | Patient safety is addressed. Necessary health screening/monitoring is omitted. | Patient safety is not addressed. | 20 |
| Treatment Goals | Goals of treatment are well outlined and realistic. Goals meet SMART criteria. Pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions support attainment of treatment goals. | Goals of treatment are outlined and appropriate but interventions do not support attainment of stated treatment goals. | Goals of treatment are outlined but aspects are not explained or confused. | Goals of treatment are not included in plan of care. | 20 |
| Total points | 100 | ||||