Reflection Questions

Reflect on your current or prior practice setting.

• Paragraph One: Briefly describe th.e type(s) of nursing health assessments you commonly perform.
  • Explain how your nursing health assessments are focused or comprehensive.
  • Provide examples of key subjective and objective data collected by nurses in this setting
• Paragraph Two: Describe the typical patient population in your practice setting.
  • What are some special considerations that you have used for obtaining an accurate health history and physical assessment in this patient population?
    • Examples may include age, lifestyle, financial status, health status, culture, religion, or spiritual practices.

SOLUTION

The two types of assessments I do the most are comprehensive and targeted. I mostly employ a comprehensive assessment, often known as a head-to-toe assessment, and when necessary, a specialized assessment. Performing a comprehensive review allows me to better understand my patient’s requirements and respond rapidly to life-threatening circumstances…….please click the icon below to access entire solution at $5