Self Assessment Rubric

CONCERNS CRITERIA ADVANCED

Areas that need work Standards for this Evidence of Exceeding
performance standards
Had I been dealing with Communication - Verbal I believe my tone and
someone who was less • Language/instructions rate of speech were
familiar with English, I – clear and concise clear and confidant
would have needed to • Tone of voice
slow down • Speed of speech
I was unsure what Communication - Non- I think my body
contact was appropriate verbal language, particularly in
and settled for a rather • Body language gesture aids in the
awkward handshake at • Facial expressions understanding of the
the end, I should have • Etiquette patient, I think it also
been more assertive and serves to make the
at ease. patient feel comfortable
and understood
I did not address the Informed Consent I feel I well explained
associated risks, this • What what was being
was mainly due to • Why performed, not only to
nerves. As I • Benefits/Risks begin with, but
remembered, but not • Patient understanding throughout, checking
until the mock situation • Language use patient understanding
was coming to a close and comfort.
I did not state how long Systematic and efficient I believe I communicated
the consultation would • Patient position logically, and my patient
take, or the purpose of • Palpation procedure positioning was
it. • Consultation appropriate.
procedure
• Communication –
logical
I stuffed up the function Anatomical knowledge Correct location, correct
of the deltoid muscle, • Correct location descriptions (origin,
claiming it aided flexion, • Correct description insertion)
when I meant abduction, (origin/insertion)
this blunder was yet •
again due to nerves
I could have used a few Practical skill I believe the pressure I
more effleurage • Patient handling used to be appropriate, I
techniques • Palpation – hand believe I positioned
positioning myself in an ergonomic
• Pressure way, and described what
• Practitioner I was feeling.
Ergonomics
• Palpation descriptors
of what you are
feeling