NURS 6521C - NURS 6521D -
NURS 6521N Midterm Exam 9 -
(Jan 2021 - 95 out of 100):
2021(Download To Score An A)
, NURS-6512C-30/NURS-6512N-30-Advanced Health Assessment-QTR
Post a summary of the interview and a description of the communication techniques you
would use with your assigned patient. Explain why you would use these techniques. Identify
the risk assessment instrument you selected, and justify why it would be applicable to the
selected patient. Provide at least five targeted questions you would ask the patient.
Instructions
How would your communication and interview techniques for building a health history differ
with each patient?
How might you target your questions for building a health history based on the patient’s
social determinants of health?
What risk assessment instruments would be appropriate to use with each patient, or what
questions would you ask each patient to assess his or her health risks?
Identify any potential health-related risks based upon the patient’s age, gender, ethnicity, or
environmental setting that should be taken into consideration.
Select one of the risk assessment instruments presented in Chapter 1 or Chapter 5 of the
Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination text, or another tool with which you are familiar,
related to your selected patient.
Develop at least five targeted questions you would ask your selected patient to assess his or
her health risks and begin building a health history.
4-year-old biracial male living with his grandmother in a high-density public housing
complex
Discussion
In the medical field, establishing a rapport with the patients is usually of paramount
importance as it establishes the foundation for achieving effective assessment of a patient’s
illness. Moreover, through an effective rapport that is founded on trust. It is also important to
note that different patients respond differently to different approaches to communication
(Deckx, et al, 2015). For instance, the ideal communication approaches used on 5 year olds is
different from the communication that is ideal for 20 year olds, or 75 year olds. In line with
the assigned patient who is 4 years old, biracial male living with his grandmother in a high-
density public housing complex, the ideal communication technique is one that is focused on
first establishing appropriate relationships with the young patient (Deckx, et al, 2015). This
NURS 6521N Midterm Exam 9 -
(Jan 2021 - 95 out of 100):
2021(Download To Score An A)
, NURS-6512C-30/NURS-6512N-30-Advanced Health Assessment-QTR
Post a summary of the interview and a description of the communication techniques you
would use with your assigned patient. Explain why you would use these techniques. Identify
the risk assessment instrument you selected, and justify why it would be applicable to the
selected patient. Provide at least five targeted questions you would ask the patient.
Instructions
How would your communication and interview techniques for building a health history differ
with each patient?
How might you target your questions for building a health history based on the patient’s
social determinants of health?
What risk assessment instruments would be appropriate to use with each patient, or what
questions would you ask each patient to assess his or her health risks?
Identify any potential health-related risks based upon the patient’s age, gender, ethnicity, or
environmental setting that should be taken into consideration.
Select one of the risk assessment instruments presented in Chapter 1 or Chapter 5 of the
Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination text, or another tool with which you are familiar,
related to your selected patient.
Develop at least five targeted questions you would ask your selected patient to assess his or
her health risks and begin building a health history.
4-year-old biracial male living with his grandmother in a high-density public housing
complex
Discussion
In the medical field, establishing a rapport with the patients is usually of paramount
importance as it establishes the foundation for achieving effective assessment of a patient’s
illness. Moreover, through an effective rapport that is founded on trust. It is also important to
note that different patients respond differently to different approaches to communication
(Deckx, et al, 2015). For instance, the ideal communication approaches used on 5 year olds is
different from the communication that is ideal for 20 year olds, or 75 year olds. In line with
the assigned patient who is 4 years old, biracial male living with his grandmother in a high-
density public housing complex, the ideal communication technique is one that is focused on
first establishing appropriate relationships with the young patient (Deckx, et al, 2015). This
