Question
Asked by HighnessCatPerson690
In Nursing Assessment, why is it important to know the patients:Â
Growth and development (age and stage of development) (patients age is 57 – Erickson’s theory)Â
Past medical and social history (i.e., illnesses, surgeries, occupation, hobbies)
Family situations (i.e., marital status, number of children, parents, siblings, living arrangements)
Observations – objective and subjective (i.e., skin, posture, mood)
SCIENCE
HEALTH SCIENCE
NURSING
NUR 1301