Exam (elaborations) Advanced Physical Assessment (L=25) (NR 509 )NR 509 Abdominal Pain Subjective Shadow health-.Chamberlain College of Nursing

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Category Scored Items Experts selected these topics as essential components of a strong, thorough interview with this patient. Patient Data Not Scored A combination of open and closed questions will y... ield better patient data. The following details are facts of the patient's case. Chief Complaint Established chief complaint Reports abdominal pain Reports difficulty "going to the bathroom" History of Present Illness Asked about onset, frequency, and duration of pain Reports a feeling of discomfort for the past five days Reports pain with gradual onset that worsened 2-3 days ago Asked about location of pain Reports pain in lower abdomen Reports pain is not localized Reports attempts to treat pain by drinking small sips of warm waterCategory Scored Items Experts selected these topics as essential components of a strong, thorough interview with this patient. Patient Data Not Scored A combination of open and closed questions will yield better patient data. The following details are facts of the patient's case. Chief Complaint Established chief complaint Reports abdominal pain Reports difficulty "going to the bathroom" History of Present Illness Asked about onset, frequency, and duration of pain Reports a feeling of discomfort for the past five days Reports pain with gradual onset that worsened 2-3 days ago Asked about location of pain Reports pain in lower abdomen Reports pain is not localized Reports attempts to treat pain by drinking small sips of warm waterAsked about medications Reports blood pressure medication Reports Accupril Accupril is 10 mg Taken daily at 8 a.m. Reports no OTC use Asked about al [Show More]

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