1. By Day 7 Submit 2- to 3, in which you
By Day 7Submit 2- to 3, in which you complete both parts outlined below: Part I:
Diagnostic Summ and MSEProvide a diagnostic summ of the client, Carl. Include:Identifying
Data/Client demographicsChief complaint/Presenting ProblemPresent illnessPast
psychiatric illnessSubstance use historyPast medical historyFamily historyMental Status Ex
(Be professional and concise for all nine areas)AppearanceBehavior or psychomotor
activityAttitudes toward the interviewer or examinerAffect and moodSpeech and
thoughtPerceptual disturbancesOrientation and consciousnessMemory and
intelligenceReliability, judgment, and insightPart II: Analysis of MSEAfter completing Part I,
provide an analysis and demonstrate critical thought (supported by references) in your
response to the following:Identify any areas in your MSE that require follow-up data
collection.Explain how using the cross-cutting measure would add to the information
gathered.Do Carl’s answers add to your ability to diagnose him in any specific way? Why or
why not?Would you discuss a possible diagnosis with Carl at this point in time?
Why?Support Part II with citations/references. The DSM 5 and case study do not need to be
cited. Utilize the other course readings to support your response.
