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Comprehensive Health History
Title of
Assignment: Comprehensive Health History
Purpose of
Assignment: The first part of a health assessment is the history.
It is contains critical information about the client. It is important
for the nurse to feel comfortable asking all types of questions and
to be able to identify the pertinent information for that client.
This assignment is a comprehensive health history which would
normally be done for a new client to a practice or admission.
Course
Competency(s): Identify the foundations of health assessment.
Instructions:
Using the provided form to guide the interview, collect as much
information as the client is willing to divulge. In a combination of
bulleted and narrative formatting, document the information gathered.
Try not to be too wordy but, at the same time, be comprehensive in
your documentation. Remember this is subjective information and
should only be what the client tells you. Avoid making judgments
until you determine what the strengths and weaknesses are. Submit
this as a word document
Grading
Rubric:
See history form.
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