Health History Flashcards
1
Q
What are things to consider when taking a health history assessment?
A
Physical, intellectual, spiritual, social and emotional
2
Q
What are some examples of physical?
A
Health problems, occupation, mobility (ADL).
3
Q
What are some examples of intellectual?
A
Health literacy, communication patterns, attention span.
4
Q
What are some examples of spiritual?
A
Religious practises, beliefs and values.
5
Q
What are some examples of social?
A
Recreational activities, primary language, cultural influences, environmental risk factors, social relationships and financial status.
6
Q
What are some examples of emotional?
A
Behavioural and emotional status, support systems, body image, mood, coping mechanisms.
