Author Question: The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history for a new patient. Where would the nurse gather ... (Read 75 times)

c0205847 · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history for a new patient. Where would the nurse gather data for this portion of the assessment?

1) The patient's chart
2) A physical assessment
3) Laboratory tests
4) A discussion with the patient

Question 2

Which is the reason for asking the patient about family history of diseases when conducting a health history interview?

1) To identify functional or dysfunctional family dynamics
2) To identify support systems
3) To identify familial or genetically linked health disorders
4) To identify rehabilitation needs