Advanced Assessment for the Paramedic Class Week 1 - Text Chapter 10

1. Health & Physical Assessment in Nursing First Edition Chapter 10 Health History Donita D’Amico and Colleen Barbarito

3. Effective Communications

14. Barriers to Effective Communications

23. Box 10.1 Guidelines for Interviewing Clients Who Do Not Speak English

24. Figure 10.3 Differences in cultural or regional background may become barriers to effective communication.

34. Figure 10.4 A Interpreter may help facilitate interaction with a client who does not speak English. Interpreter vs Translator

35. Establishing the Medic - Client Relationship

42. Health History Interview Phases

47. Health History Interview

50. Table 10.2 Health History Format

53. Box 10.2 Cultural Assessment

54. Box 10.2 (continued) Cultural Assessment

61. Box 10.3 Review of Body Systems This is systems based vs the traditional EMS “Head to Toe” review/assessment

63. Box 10.4 Narrative Recording of the Health History SAMPLE

64. Box 10.4 (continued) Narrative Recording of the Health History SAMPLE

65. You Now Have the Power