Assessment Process : First impressions
Part of the evaluation will include some first impressions of what you know about the patient. If you feel that the development of this observation to develop. Creating a patient is added to this neighborhood. Spring House (2002) gives a list of memory - some of the teams - Key words to help patients through research.
Symmetry:
It is his vision and the body symmetrical? Is there swelling or body parts?
Old:
She looks her age? If not, why?
Mental focus:
When he wakes up, confused, restless, inattentive, or respond inappropriately? He is a depressed mood, happy, or tired?
Expression:
It seemed that he was sick, pain, anxiety or upset?
Trunk:
This tends to waste, fat, overweight, or barrel-shaped me?
Limbs:
This is a common disease, or edema? These are a hot or cold hand and feet? This is her pale skin, well-perfused or blue (cyanotic) protection?
Appearance:
It is clean, but still a good ride; it is not the appropriate or excessive wear and tear during the year? Are his skin condition, or symptoms such as rash, bruising, dry skin, or inflammation?
Movement:
These are his posture, coordination, and normal? He can manipulate buttons or zippers, and fingers managed to remove their shoes?
Speech:
His voice is soft, clean, strong and straightforward, right? Does that sound like anxiety, stress, anxiety or confusion? This first informal research can provide a gentle footprint of the patient's health, and it is useful to reflect on later, if you think, you become a patient, but is unable to determine what changes are.
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