WGU D222 HEALTH ASSESSMENT SCRIPT
FINAL PAPER SOLVED QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ 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
◉ what are some other nutritional assessment tools.
Answer: - food diary
- food frequency
- direct observation
◉ normal BMI.
Answer: 18-24.9
◉ nutritional problems for elderly.
Answer: - ability to obtain food
FINAL PAPER SOLVED QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ 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
◉ what are some other nutritional assessment tools.
Answer: - food diary
- food frequency
- direct observation
◉ normal BMI.
Answer: 18-24.9
◉ nutritional problems for elderly.
Answer: - ability to obtain food
