Module 1 Assessment - Health History Challenges

PreassessXH03

For your Module 1 Pre-Assessment, respond to the following prompts. These prompts match those in your Final Assessment.

Prompts:

In a 2- to 3-page response, address the following: Health History Challenges: Communication Scenario 1: Young Child

· Analyze Scenario 1 for the specific challenges presented in gathering a patient health history of a young child.

· What communication skills does a nurse need in this situation with a parent and young child? Include specific examples based on emotional intelligence.

· Explain your specific goals with this parent and child in terms of obtaining a health history. 

Scenario 2: Adolescent

· Analyze Scenario 2 for the specific challenges presented in gathering a patient health history of an adolescent.

· What communication skills does a nurse need in this situation with an adolescent? Include specific examples based on emotional intelligence.

· Explain your specific goals with this adolescent in terms of obtaining a health history.

Scenario 3: Older Adult

· Analyze Scenario 3 for the specific challenges presented in gathering a patient health history of an older adult.

· What communication skills does a nurse need in this situation with an older adult? Include specific examples based on emotional intelligence.

· Explain your specific goals with this older adult in terms of obtaining a health history.

Once you submit your responses, assess yourself using the rubric provided. Use your Pre-Assessment submission and any feedback you may garner to improve and refine your responses.

Use the following rubric to assess your response to the prompts: