HLTENN003 Perform Clinical Assessment And Contribute To Planning Nursing Care1
Nursing assessment is the first stage of the nursing process. State four reasons why a nursing history is performed on admission?
Explain why it is important to involve your client and/or their family whilst conducting nursing assessments?
What is meant by holistic care?
List 4 points relating to the documentation guidelines that you must comply with when recording any information.
You are asked to take vital signs on a client. State 4 indications to complete vital signs
Match the appropriate term with the correct temperature range
| Hyperthermic | 36.2 -37.5 0C | |
| Afebrile | 35.0 36.0 0C | |
| Hypothermic | 37.5 – 39.0 0C |
It is recommended to take a confused person’s temperature via the oral route
When taking a client’s pulse, what 3 characteristics must be assessed?
When taking a client’s respirations, what 3 characteristics must be assessed?
