NSG 201 - HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL STUDY GUIDE.

NSG 201 - HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL STUDY GUIDE/NSG 201 - HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL STUDY GUIDE. EXAM 1: Assessment Techniques and Safety in the Clinical Setting Health History and Physical Examination - Health history provides o Subjective data for an assessment o Objective data through examination Inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating patient during physical - Physical Exam requires examiner to develop: o Technical skills (tools to gather) o Relate those data to their knowledge base and previous experience - Cultivating your Senses o Use the sense-sight, smell, tough, and hearing to gather data o Senses focused to assess each person’s health state o Preformed one at a time Inspection Percussion palpation Auscultation