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Health Assessment includes Answer - health history and physical assessment
subjective data Answer - what the person says about himself or herself during
history taking
objective data Answer - what the health professional observes by inspecting,
palpating, percussing, and auscultating during the physical examination
Types of Assessment Answer - Initial Comprehensive- Collecting Subjective
data
Ongoing or Partial-Data collection after comprehensive data
Focused or problem oriented-comprehensive data has already been
established but client has specif health concern
Emergency-life threatening situation
Steps of Health Assessment Answer - 1. Collection of subjective data
2. Collection of objective data
3. Validation of data
4. Documentation of data
, Purpose of interview Answer - gather complete/accurate data; establish/build
rapport/trust; teach pt about health state; begin teaching health promotion
and disease prevention
Phases of the Interview Answer - Pre introductory Phase
Introductory phase
Working phase
Summary and Closing Phase
nonverbal communication Answer - Appearance
Demeanor
Facial expression
Attitude
Silence
Listening
verbal communication Answer - Open-ended questions
Closed-ended questions
Laundry list
Rephrasing
Well-placed phrases
Inferring
Providing information
Nonverbal communication to avoid Answer - Excessive or insufficient eye
contact
Distraction and distance