In this 1-2 page writing assignment, you will review a case scenario and submit an assignment providing information about how you would conduct a focused assessment based on the presenting complaint
In this 1-2 page writing assignment, you will review a case scenario and submit an assignment providing information about how you would conduct a focused assessment based on the presenting complaint. You will identify the appropriate questions to ask and the physical assessments needed. You will then document your findings.
Jessica Riley is a 22-year-old single mother of two (2-year-old Carrie and 4-year-old Ryan). She presents to the Women’s Health Clinic today with complaints of moderately severe pain in the lower abdomen, painful urination, and vaginal discharge for over a week. She has experienced nausea, vomiting, and chills since yesterday and the pain is getting worse. She is sexually active and has a steady boyfriend.
Step 1 What questions will you ask to gather additional information relative to the presenting complaint?
Step 2 What focused physical assessments will you perform and why?
Step 3 Use the charting system of your choice and document your findings.
Step 4 When you have completed your assignment, save a copy for yourself in an easily accessible place and submit a copy to your instructor.
Cite any sources in APA format.