How comfortable were you taking a health history


Homework

Conduct a health history on a family member or friend. Be sure they give you permission. Using the interviewing techniques learned in Module 2, gather the following information. Use your textbook as your guide.

o Present Health
o Past Health
o Family History

While this is only a partial health history, summarize in 3.5 pages the information you gathered. Also, answer the following questions:

o Was the person willing to share the information? If they were not, what did you do to encourage them?

o Was there any part of the interview that was more challenging? If so, what part and how did you deal with it?

o How comfortable were you taking a health history?

o What interviewing techniques did you use? Were there any that were difficult and if so, how did you overcome the difficulty?

o Now that you have taken a health history discuss how this information can assist the nurse in determining the health status of a client.

Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:

o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.

o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.

o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.

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