health-assessment-scenario-1-george-pham2-11-1-na1dl1ku.pdf
Assessment 3: Health Assessment
Professional Communication in Nursing : History for Nurse and Patient Interaction – Health Assessment
Scenario 1
Patient 1: History for Nurse and Patient Interaction – Health Assessment
Student (Community – Registered Nurse): Use professional nursing communication
with the patient to conduct a 10 minute health assessment video interview taking into
account the following:
• Introduction – nurse and patient
• Situation – reasons for assessment, allergies, and relevant personal details
• Background – health history, general health and psychosocial status
• Assessment – observations, nutrition/diet, exercise, lifestyle, health beliefs and
values, and cultural/spiritual
eligious practices
• Recommendation – confirm health assessment information and implications for well-
eing, recommend changes to manage and improve health and suggest timeframes
for any plans
Assessor (Patient – George Pham): You are cooperative, alert and orientated. You are
willing to provide all requested information. You like to ask general questions of the
nurse related to the health assessment and like to know your observations and if they
are within normal limits. You are open to discuss ways to improve your health
through possible changes to your diet, exercise, daily habits, and lifestyle choices.
Assessment 3: Health Assessment
Professional Communication in Nursing : History for Nurse and Patient Interaction – Health Assessment
STUDENT (General Practitioner’s Office – REGISTERED NURSE)
Scenario 1: Patient- George Pham
George Pham has come to see a Registered Nurse at his General Practitioner’s Office for
a health assessment. George is reasonably active and has a stressful lifestyle with work
and caring for his daughter’s children. He has some minor health problems and wants to
improve his health through eating well and by making positive changes to his lifestyle.
George Pham: male, height 170 cm; weight 71 kg (BMI = XXXXXXXXXXBP 164/ 92, HR 94,
RR 20, temperature 37.0 C, SaO2 98% on room air.
Assessment 3: Health Assessment
Professional Communication in Nursing History for Nurse and Patient Interaction – Health Assessment
Assessor (Patient)
Scenario 1: Patient 1- George Pham
BIODATA:
• George is a 73-year-old male (D.O.B: 17/01/1946) with no known allergies, and his
cu
ent address is 52 Homebush St, Central, 2001
• George was born in Vietnam and came to Australia as a ‘boat person’ in 1979 with
his wife and daughter. His wife died five years later from ovarian cancer.
• George has a 35-year-old daughter and three school-aged grandchildren (Jessica 14
years, Amanda aged 10 years, and Robert aged 6 years) who all live next door to
him. He lives in a small two bedroom rented flat near the city centre. He spends time
with his daughter and grandchildren each day.
• George is concerned that he has a cough that is not getting better after five weeks.
He recently gave up smoking but still misses not having his cigarettes - he smoked
20 cigarettes a day for 42 years.
• George drinks alcohol at home every night with his evening meal. He often consumes
3 to 5 standard drinks (beer) of an evening. He sometimes drinks socially or on
outings with his friends from the club.
• George works as a baker, starting work very early in the morning. He looks after his
grandchildren after school until his daughter finishes work.
• George often takes his grandchildren to the park. On weekends he enjoys talking to
his friends at the local Vietnamese Club where they share a Vietnamese meal
together.
• George tries to cook meals at home but is often so busy that he buys take away from
local Asian cafés. He always makes sure he has a supply of take away Fried Noodles
or Rice to take to work each day.
• George takes his grandchildren to the beach on Sundays in summer. He doesn’t use
sunscreen because he says he never burns - he just gets more tanned. He neve
wears a hat either.
• George is very family orientated and encourages the family to come to a local café
with him at any opportunity.
• George is a Buddhist but there is no temple close to where he lives. He says he
misses the chance to go to the temple at Festivals, but he has a small shrine in his flat.
module-7-student-prep-4-gi1uj23r.pdf
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Primary Health Care in
Action
401001
Module 7
Applying Primary Health
Care
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Contents
Introduction ............................................................................. XXXXXXXXXX3
Assessment 2 ......................................................................... XXXXXXXXXX4
Question 1 - Social determinants of health ............................ XXXXXXXXXX6
Question 2 - Principles of Primary Health Care ..................... XXXXXXXXXX7
Question 3 - The Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion ........ XXXXXXXXXX8
Question 4 - Cultural competence ......................................... XXXXXXXXXX9
Tips for this assessment….. ................................................. XXXXXXXXXX10
Contract Cheating ................................................................ XXXXXXXXXX10
Examples of Contract Cheating ........................................ XXXXXXXXXX11
What are the consequences of contract cheating? ........... XXXXXXXXXX11
How can you help solve the problem? .............................. XXXXXXXXXX12
Academic Honesty and Plagiarism ...................................... XXXXXXXXXX12
What is plagiarism? ........................................................... XXXXXXXXXX13
What is collusion?.............................................................. XXXXXXXXXX14
Why is academic honesty important? .................................. XXXXXXXXXX14
How can I avoid plagiarism? ............................................. XXXXXXXXXX15
Key strategies for avoiding plagiarism: ............................. XXXXXXXXXX16
Resources that will help you avoid plagiarism .......