In clinical assessment via informal observation, according to the text, the first element of the observation process is the?
a. Initial handshake between the clinician and client
b. Client's tone of voice on the phone when making the initial appointment
c. Degree to which the client makes initial eye contact with the clinician
d. Client's posture in their seat during the initial appointment
Question 2
Jim is considered a high-suicide-risk client. He is single, suffers from depression and alcoholism, is giving away prized possessions, is lonely and isolated, and has a family history of suicide.
Which of these factors is considered a warning sign for suicide?
a. Loneliness and isolation
b. Giving away prized possessions
c. Family history of suicide
d. Depression and alcoholism
Assessment of Graphesthesia
Critical thinking model for safety assessment
Patient teaching: rectal and anal assessment
Types of body movements used in ROM assessment.
Assessment by Domain
Naturalistic Observation