NUR 339 SH_Focused_ExamFOCUSED EXAM: COUGH Patient: Danny Rivera Digital Clinical Experience Score 100%

Student Performance Index 34 out of 34 Subjective Data Collection 19 out of 19 Objective Data Collection 15 out of 15 Subjective Data Collection: 19 of 19 (100.0%) A combination of open and closed questions will yield better patient data. The following details are facts of the patient's case. Chief Complaint  Finding: Established chief complaint  Finding: Reports cough (Found) Pro Tip: Asking a patient broadly about their chief complaint allows them to answer in their own words and confirm information that you may have already received from another source. Example Question: Do you have a cough? History of Presenting Illness  Finding: Asked about onset of cough  Finding: Reports cough started 3 days ago (Found) Pro Tip: Whenever you are assessing a symptom or a health condition, in this case the patient's cough, inquiring about onset assesses the severity and the progression of the problem. Example Question: How long have you had a cough?  Finding: Asked about characteristics of cough  Finding: Reports cough is wet (Available) Pro Tip: The characteristics of a cough, such as whether it is dry or wet, can indicate key information about the type of illness the patient has. Example Question: