Focused Exam Chest Pain SELF_REFLECTION

Focused Exam: Chest Pain Results | Turned In Advanced Health Assessment - Chamberlain, NR509-April-2018 Return to Assignment Your Results LLaabb PPaassss Self-Reflection Activity Time: 15 min Explicitly describe the tasks you undertook to complete this exam. Student Response: The use of my critical thinking skills in order to come to a conclusion due to the process of elimination. Re-evaluation of some of Brian's lifestyle and habits. Complete chest pain exam. Consisting of chief complaint, present medical history other than what we already know from prior visits. History of present illness, reviewing the system of the cardiovascular focus. It took me longer than expected due to very difficult with Shadow health logging me out at least 10 times this time. Obtaining objective and subjective data. Along with inspection, and evaluation of the cardiovascular system. such as heart, breath, inspection palpation, the percussion of heart and lungs visual extremities, and educating on lifestyle Explain the clinical reasoning behind your decisions and tasks. Student Response: in order to rule out anything other than a random pain in chest pain, the steps had to be followed for a chest pain exam. Trying to maximize my time with the patient in order to come to a conclusion of a diagnosis. based on the assessment gaining the ability to complete a proper cardio/ chest pain assessment exam and document any normal and abnormal findings. used all data collection to establish a diagnosis, assessment, and plan for the patient. Identify how your performance could be improved and how you can apply “lessons learned” within the assignment to your professional nursing practice. Student Response: As the weeks go by and we continue with shadow health I become more comfortable with asking patient questions or when to ask questions, when to empathize and educate. It is becoming more apparent that correctly documenting all data obtained and accurately will provide the best outcome not only for our practice but for the patients.