NR 509: Advanced Physical Assessment Alternate Writing Assignment Week 1: Health History Chamberlain University Interviewing Techniques Conducting an interview requires the skills ... and art. The clinician focuses on the patient to gather information while they interpret the gathered information to assist in reaching an assessment and plan for treatment for the patient accordingly (Bickley, 2016). The interviewer asks a series of questions and the patient provides verbal subjective cues about what issues brings them in to see the clinician. This allows the interviewer to gauge the patient’s feelings and their behavioral cues (Bickley, 2016). Health history interview techniques include active listening, providing empathetic responses, providing adaptive questioning, validation, non-verbal communication, reassurance, partnering, and summarization, providing transition to allow the patient to understand what they should expect to happen next, and empowering the patient (Slade & Sergent, 2019) Questions for all body systems Constitutional: How is your energy been like? Have you noticed any numbness or weakness? Do you have any difficulty sleeping? Have you noticed any recent weight changes? How often do you check your weight? Have you noticed any changes in your appetite? Have you felt feverish? Have you felt chilly? Have you noticed any night sweats? [Show More]
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