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3018 L2 Factors influencing Child Health, Family Assessment, History…
3018 L2 Factors influencing Child Health, Family Assessment, History Taking & Physical Exam
Factors influencing Child Health
Environmental Exposure
Coping & Learning Abilities
Health Status & Lifestyle
Ethnic and Sociocultural factors
Genetics
Access to Health Care
family assessment ( same as L1 )
guidelines
key assessment area
history taking method
perform physical examination
If child refuses to co-operate
Begin the examination
If child is not ready to co-operate
Observe for signals that the child is ready to co-operate
During the examination
Provide a comfortable environment
Vital signs
Count respiration first (before disturbance)
Observe abdominal movements
Take pulse next
apical impulse (<2 yrs)
Measure temperature last
Rectal
Tympanic membrane