In: Nursing
Technology in health care continues to advance, yet there is still a time and place for paper documentation. One of the most common paper documents is a patient intake form. For this week’s assignment, you will examine the functionality of this type of documentation, and offer improvements.
For this assignment, you will create a patient registration form. You may use an existing form as a guide, and make revisions as necessary when creating your document.
Please review the rubric to ensure that your assignment meets criteria.
Submit:
Time and date of admission
Personal data:
Name: Sex : Male /Female/transgender
Age : Occupation:
Marital status: Nationality:
Religion : Income:
Attending physcian:
Presenting complaints:
Duration of the complaints
Past medical history:
List of medication:
General Examination
Height: Weight:
Temperature:
Pulse rate :
Respiratory rate :
Blood pressure:
Pallor/ cyanosis/ clubbing / lymphadenopathy
Pedal edema
Pupil :
Systemic Examination
CVS: S1S2 present, murmur+/-
RS: look for air entry, chest movement, added sounds
GIT: distension, bowel sounds+/-
CNS:neurological defeceit
Diagnosis
Lab investigation:
Personal data is to know and understand the person in details, which place he is from, what cultural backgrounds he is having, if he can afford the treatment or not
Date of admission: to know when the patient is under your treatment
General examination: gives a first hand information of which system is involved
Check on the vitals
Systemic examination : to find out particular system problem
And finally come to a diagnosis
Lab Investigation: give as which all investigation send and what further management is to be done