FULL CLASS:

NURS 6512 – Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic

Assignment: Building a Health History With Cultural and Diversity Awareness  

Include the following:

• Explain the specific socioeconomic, spiritual, lifestyle, and other cultural factors associated with the patient you were assigned. Be specific.
• Explain the issues that you would need to be sensitive to when interacting with the patient, and why.
• Describe the communication techniques you would use with this patient. Include strategies to demonstrate sensitivity with this patient. Be specific and explain why you would use these techniques.
• Summarize the health history interview you would conduct with this patient. Provide at least five (5)targeted questions you would ask the patient to build their health history and to assess their health risks. Explain your reasoning for each question and how you frame each for this specific patient.
• Identify the risk assessment instrument you selected, and then justify why it would be applicable to your assigned patient. Be specific.

Solution

Provider-patient communication is aimed at learning and understanding the patient’s experiences and their impact on their well-being to inform the correct diagnosis and development of a treatment plan (Brooks et al., 2019). According to Oliveros et al. (2019), effective provider-patient communication helps establish therapeutic relationships, improve patient satisfaction with care, and compliance with treatment, and reduce the risk of malpractice claims. This paper is about building health history with awareness of culture and diversity, including specific factors associated with the assigned patient,………………………..$10