MISAMIS UNIVERSITY

Ozamiz City

College of Nursing & School of Midwifery MSN 211 HEALTH ASSESSMENT ACROSS THE LIFESPAN FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE All answers should be handwritten in a long bond paper and send it thru LBC to this address: MARIA CARIDAD L. MUTIA, MAN College of Nursing Misamis University, Ozamiz City 7200 Deadline for the submission - on or before August 14, 2011 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. Enumerate at least five (5) non verbal communication strategies. 2. What are the components of a complete health history? 3. Differentiate the two frameworks of health assessment in terms of their features and clinical uses. 4. Formulate questions that would encourage clients to describe his / her symptoms in details. Use PQRSTU mnemonic device to provide a systematic approach in obtaining informations. 5. Using the cephalocaudal assessment, formulate questions specific for each structure or system. 6. Discuss the different techniques in performing inspection, palpation, percussion and auscultation.