Complete Health History

For this assignment

  1. Perform a complete health history on a self-selected “patient”. Use chapter four of your Jarvis (2020) textbook as a guide to complete this paper.
  2. Synthesize your findings in a narrative, scholarly paper format based on the directions below.
    • Structure and Content:
      • No more than six pages in length, double-spaced, not including the title and reference pages.
      • 12 point font Times New Roman or 11 point font Calibri.
      • Title page in APA style.
      • Complete sentences in narrative format.
    • Sections of your Paper:
      • Introduction (no heading):
        • Briefly introduce your patient to the reader. Include biographic data, source of history, and present history or history of present illness.
      • Past Health:
        • Childhood illnesses, accidents or injuries, serious or chronic illnesses, hospitalizations, operations, obstetric history, immunizations, last examination date, allergies, and current medications.
      • Culture and Genetics:
        • Briefly highlight in the findings of the family history identified in the genogram discussion. Discuss any pertinent cultural issues.
      • Review of Systems:
        • Present a brief overview highlighting only abnormal findings.
      • Functional Assessment:
        • Use your Jarvis (2020) textbook as a guide. You may want to discuss self-esteem, self-concept, activity/exercise, nutrition/elimination, sleep/rest, spiritual resources, coping and stress management, personal habits, alcohol, illicit or street drugs, environmental/hazards, intimate partner violence, and occupational health.
      • Perception of Health:
        • Conclude with a summary of your patient’s perception of health. Identify their health concerns, goals, and expectations from their health care providers.

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