Brief Interview Mental Status
o Monday, 10/24/16-7.0 hours: Today, I assisted the social worker with a BIMS or also known as a Brief Interview Mental Status. I watched her conduct a few then I was on my own. I enjoyed this. This test can be very helpful in assessing a patient’s mental status and capabilities. It can also allow you to become aware of any health related diseases that may be present.
0 Wednesday, 10/26/16-7.0 hours: Today, I conducted more BIMS interviews on some of the residents. I was able to learn about Allscripts and see how helpful it is in assisting with patient referrals. I was also able to attend a quality check meeting where a new patient family comes in and discuss their plans in the facility. o Friday, 10/28/16-6.0 hours: Today, I learned how input
0 Wednesday, 10/26/16-7.0 hours: Today, I conducted more BIMS interviews on some of the residents. I was able to learn about Allscripts and see how helpful it is in assisting with patient referrals. I was also able to attend a quality check meeting where a new patient family comes in and discuss their plans in the facility. o Friday, 10/28/16-6.0 hours: Today, I learned how input