(Solution) NRNP-6645 Week 2: Assignment Family Assessment

Document the following for the family in the video, using the Comprehensive Evaluation Note Template:

  • Chief complaint
  • History of present illness
  • Past psychiatric history
  • Substance use history
  • Family psychiatric/substance use history
  • Psychosocial history/Developmental history
  • Medical history
  • Review of systems (ROS)
  • Physical assessment (if applicable)
  • Mental status exam
  • Differential diagnosis—Include a minimum of three differential diagnoses and include how you derived each diagnosis in accordance with DSM-5-TR diagnostic criteria
  • Case formulation and treatment plan
  • Include a psychotherapy genogram for the family

Note: For any item you are unable to address from the video, explain how you would gather this information and why it is important for diagnosis and treatment planning.

SOLUTION  

Introduction

            Family therapy is a type of psychotherapy that conceptualizes the origin of conflict that causes dysfunctional interactions within the family. The approach to family psychotherapy emphasizes the importance of the relationship between the members of the family to attain and maintain their mental health. Family therapy takes into consideration the ethical and legal issues of multicultural factors, competence, boundaries, informed consent, and multiple relationships in the family. It is important for providers conducting family or group therapy to show respect, be open-minded, and culturally competent by building rapport among the group. ……please click the icon below to access entire solution at $10