key concepts

Question 1

WIPER

Answer 1

wash hands
introduce yourself, explanation and permission
position patient correctly
expose patient as needed
right side examination

Question 2

vital signs are….

Answer 2

temperature
pulse
respiratory rate
blood pressure

Question 3

normal temp range

Answer 3

36.1 - 37.2

Question 4

normal respiratory rate

Answer 4

12 -20

Question 5

normal pulse

Answer 5

55-95

Question 6

initiating the session

Answer 6

1. Putting aside feelings , emotions
   
   2. Self comfort
   3. Readings, notes etc check

Question 7

Establishing initial report:

Answer 7

1. Introduction
   
   2. Verification of identity
   3. Attending to patient comfort
   4. Respect
   5. Reason for attendance - open questions, listen
   6. Screen
   7. Summarise
   8. Negotiate agenda for rest of appointment

Question 8

WWQQAA

analysing pain

Answer 8

Where
When
Quality
Quantity
Aggravating factors
Alleviating factors

Question 9

SOCRATES

analysing pain

Answer 9

Site
Onset
Character
Radiation
Associated symptoms
Timing
Exacerbating and relieving factors
Severity

Question 10

background information

Answer 10

Background information:
- Family history
- PMH
- Medications / allergies
- Personal and social factors
○ House - who , conditions, where
○ Dependents
○ Exercise
○ Nutrition
○ Occupation
○ Support people
○ Vaping and smoking
○ Alcohol consumption

Question 11

general symptoms

Answer 11

§ Fever
§ Appetite
§ Sleep
§ Mood
§ Energy
§ Weight

Question 12

patient information to gather

Answer 12

• Ideas
  
  • Effects on life
  • Expectations
  • Concerns
  • Feelings