WGU D222 HEALTH ASSESSMENT SCRIPT
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ second-level priority.
Answer: next in urgency, requiring attention as to avoid further
deterioration
◉ third-level priority.
Answer: important to health but can be addressed after more urgent
issues
◉ 2 parts of communication.
Answer: sending- words/tone
receiving- interpretation
◉ barriers to communication.
Answer: - lack of attention/respect
- physical barriers: curtain, door, computer, pain, room temp
- ability to hear: hearing deficit, receptive aphasia
,- safety: fear
- psychological barriers: embarassment, disbelief, shock, anger, fear,
grief
- language: use of medical jargon, speaking above someones
intellectual level
◉ CAGE assessment (ETOH).
Answer: C- cut down
A- annoyed
G- guilt
E- eye opener
◉ AUDIT assessment (ETOH).
Answer: Alochol Use Disorder Identification Test
◉ ETOH quick assessment questions.
, Answer: frequency of ETOH use
tobacco
RX drugs for non-medical use
Illicit drugs
◉ General Survey.
Answer: first impression of patient
physical appearnce
body structure: posture, etc
body movement: ROM, gait
emotional/mental status: A&O x, affect
◉ what is a quick nutritional assessment.
Answer: 24 hour recall
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ second-level priority.
Answer: next in urgency, requiring attention as to avoid further
deterioration
◉ third-level priority.
Answer: important to health but can be addressed after more urgent
issues
◉ 2 parts of communication.
Answer: sending- words/tone
receiving- interpretation
◉ barriers to communication.
Answer: - lack of attention/respect
- physical barriers: curtain, door, computer, pain, room temp
- ability to hear: hearing deficit, receptive aphasia
,- safety: fear
- psychological barriers: embarassment, disbelief, shock, anger, fear,
grief
- language: use of medical jargon, speaking above someones
intellectual level
◉ CAGE assessment (ETOH).
Answer: C- cut down
A- annoyed
G- guilt
E- eye opener
◉ AUDIT assessment (ETOH).
Answer: Alochol Use Disorder Identification Test
◉ ETOH quick assessment questions.
, Answer: frequency of ETOH use
tobacco
RX drugs for non-medical use
Illicit drugs
◉ General Survey.
Answer: first impression of patient
physical appearnce
body structure: posture, etc
body movement: ROM, gait
emotional/mental status: A&O x, affect
◉ what is a quick nutritional assessment.
Answer: 24 hour recall
