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    NCM 101 Worksheet 1&2 PDF

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    This document outlines the learning objectives and requirements for NCM 101 - Health Assessment. It includes two worksheets that provide guidance for students on: [1] Conducting a complete health history by interviewing and assessing a family member, and [2] Learning physical examination techniques like inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation as well as how to properly prepare for and conduct an examination. The overall goal is for students to develop skills in obtaining a thorough health history and performing a comprehensive physical assessment of patients.

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    This document outlines the learning objectives and requirements for NCM 101 - Health Assessment. It includes two worksheets that provide guidance for students on: [1] Conducting a complete health history by interviewing and assessing a family member, and [2] Learning physical examination techniques like inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation as well as how to properly prepare for and conduct an examination. The overall goal is for students to develop skills in obtaining a thorough health history and performing a comprehensive physical assessment of patients.

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    This document outlines the learning objectives and requirements for NCM 101 - Health Assessment. It includes two worksheets that provide guidance for students on: [1] Conducting a complete health history by interviewing and assessing a family member, and [2] Learning physical examination techniques like inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation as well as how to properly prepare for and conduct an examination. The overall goal is for students to develop skills in obtaining a thorough health history and performing a comprehensive physical assessment of patients.

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    NCM 101 Worksheet 1&2 PDF

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    This document outlines the learning objectives and requirements for NCM 101 - Health Assessment. It includes two worksheets that provide guidance for students on: [1] Conducting a complete health history by interviewing and assessing a family member, and [2] Learning physical examination techniques like inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation as well as how to properly prepare for and conduct an examination. The overall goal is for students to develop skills in obtaining a thorough health history and performing a comprehensive physical assessment of patients.

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    1 | NCM 101 – Health Assessment 1

    WORKSHEET 1
    NCM 101 – Health Assessment

    Purpose

    This LP helps you learn the elements of a complete health history, interview a patient
    to gather the data for a complete health history, analyze the patient data, and record
    the history accurately.

    Reading Assignment

    1. Learning Packet 1
    2. Health Assessment in Nursing by Janet Weber and Jane Kelly
    3. Other Health Assessment Books

    Study Guide

    After completing the reading assignment, you should be able to answer the
    following questions. Answers should be written in a regular size notebook with your
    name, and section. Please write legibly.

    1. State the purpose of the complete health history.

    2. List and define the critical characteristics used to explore each symptom the
    patient identifies. (Patient should be a family member)

    3. Define the elements of the health history: reason for seeking care; present health
    state or present illness; past history, family history; review of systems; functional
    patterns of living.

    4. Discuss the rationale for obtaining a family history.

    5. Define a pedigree or genogram.

    6. Discuss the rationale for obtaining a systems review.

    7. Describe the items included in a functional assessment.


    1 | NCM 101 – Health Assessment 2

    Skills

    The purpose of this component is to practice conducting a complete health history


    on a family member.

    1. Demonstrate knowledge of interviewing skills by: arranging a private, quiet,


    comfortable setting; introducing yourself and stating your goals for the
    interview; posing open-ended and direct questions appropriately; listening to the
    patient in an attentive, nonjudgmental manner; and choosing appropriate
    vocabulary that the patient understands.

    2. Demonstrate knowledge of the components of a health history by: recording the


    reason for seeking care in the person’s own words; eliciting all the critical
    characteristics to describe the patient’s symptoms; gathering pertinent data for
    the past history, family history, and systems review; identifying self-care
    behaviors and risk factors from the functional assessment.

    3. Record the history data accurately and as a reflection of what the patient believes
    the true health state to be.

    DOLORES L. ARTECHE, DSN


    Instructor
    1 | NCM 101 – Health Assessment 3

    WORKSHEET 2
    NCM 101 – Health Assessment

    Purpose

    This Learning Packet helps you learn the assessment techniques of inspection,
    palpation, percussion, and auscultation; learn the items of equipment needed for a
    complete physical examination; and consider age-specific modifications you would
    make for the examination of individuals throughout the life cycle.

    Reading Assignment

    1. Learning Packet 1
    2. Health Assessment in Nursing by Janet Weber and Jane Kelly
    3. Other Health Assessment Books

    Study Guide

    After completing the reading assignment, you should be able to answer the
    following questions. Write your answers in a regular size notebook.

    1. Define and describe the technique of the 4 physical examination skills:

    Inspection

    Palpation

    Percussion

    Auscultation

    2. Define the characteristics of the following percussion notes:

    Pitch Amplitude Quality Duration


    Resonance
    Hyperresonance
    Tympany
    Dull
    Flat
    1 | NCM 101 – Health Assessment 4

    3. Differentiate among light, deep, and bimanual palpation

    4. List the two end pieces of the stethoscope and the conditions for which each is
    best suited.

    5. Describe the environmental conditions to consider in preparing the examination


    setting.

    6. List 4 situations in which you clean your hands promptly and thoroughly.

    7. Describe your own preparation as you encounter the patient for examination:
    your own dress, your demeanor, safety/Universal Precautions, sequence of
    examination steps, instructions to patient.

    DOLORES L. ARTECHE, DSN


    Instructor

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