Samuel has shown remarkable understanding and knowledge about the essential parameters for a mental health assessment including an understanding of the factors that are taken into consideration in risks assessments. He has a good foundation in communication skills and has been adequately exposed to assessment skills from different clinicians within the team. Samuel has the right attitude and he shares the same professional values as a clinician in training in line with the NMC code.
Sam is a hard-working student who is eager to learn. He was actively involved in rendering care and support to a patient who is on 1:1 RMN. Sam demonstrated good knowledge on the importance of nutrition and fluids intake, he managed to feed the patient who was refusing to eat. He was able to assist during medication time to administer medication under supervision making sure the patient swallowed all the medication. Sam was also able to give feedback to the Neuro-otologist consultant during ward rounds about the patient vision, saying he managed to read his name budge when he first met her indicating that he has an interest in what he is doing. Sam demonstrated to be an honest reliable student, who will put his patients first in everything his doing.