Initial Post

1. Provide the following information for each clinical site (if more than one, list each separately):

2. What are your goals for practicum?

• • What are your goals for the first day?
  • What do you hope to achieve by the end of the session?
  • Review the Clinical Skills How can you use this document to help guide your first clinical rotation?

3. Discuss your feelings about starting your first practicum rotation:

• • How do you expect the experience will compare to undergraduate clinical rotations? What qualities will be the same, and what will be different?
  • What adjectives describe how you will meet the opportunities and challenges of your practicum?
  • Identify two factors that may bar your success in completing clinical Identify two facilitators to overcome the identified barriers and support your success in completing clinical requirements.

4. The use of two evidence-based guidelines is essential for Discuss three resources will you use in the clinical setting to identify the most recent clinical practice guidelines.