This assignment synthesizes the study of advanced physical assessment by conducting a a focused assessment in Shadow Health. This synthesis is focused upon designing evidence-based, culturally competent nursing interventions through the development of an individualized health plan. This assignment is based on the Comprehensive Patient Interview, Physical Examination and Individualized Plan of Care incorporating Healthy People 2030 and evidence-based interventions and patient-centered goals.
You will use a focused Shadow Health digital clinical experience health history and physical assessment for this assignment: Cough, Chest Pain, or Abdominal Pain.
For this assignment, please use the following guidelines and criteria. Also, please refer to the rubric for point allocation and assignment expectations. Use the following headings in your paper to clarify your contentrecommended headings are bolded below:
- An introductory paragraph including a purpose statement (The title of the paper should head this section)
- Subjective Findings Synthesis (Do not list all the assessment datayou will need to synthesize it to develop a clear plan of care)What does the subjective data tell you?
- Objective Findings Synthesis (Do not list all the assessment datayou will need to synthesize it to develop a clear plan of care)What does the objective data tell you?
- Plan of Care (Include all the sections below within your plan of care)
- Individualized Plan of Care (Plan of care is individualized to findings, life-span stage of development with culturally specific considerations, considers legal and ethical considerations of health assessment, and is patient-centered with patient education topics included)
- Application of Nursing Theory (Apply one nursing theory in planning care for this patient)
- Healthy People 2030 (Incorporate three Healthy People 2030 Objectives into the plan of care prioritized to meet the health needs of the patient)
- Support for Clinical Reasoning (Document evidence to support clinical reasoning for selected evidence-based plan of care)
- Health Informatics Technology (Include an analysis of how health informatics technology could be used in this plan of care to improve decision-making, evaluate evidence to prevent or treat illness, perform patient education, and/or formulate an adaptive need list)
- Conclusion
- References (use primary and/or reliable electronic sources)
Remember, this is a formal paper and should be written with APA formatting in mind.
Additional Instructions:
1. All submissions should have a title page and reference page.
2. Utilize a minimum of five scholarly resources.
3. Adhere to grammar, spelling, and punctuation criteria.
4. Adhere to APA compliance guidelines.
5. Adhere to the chosen Submission Option for Delivery of Activity guidelines.
Submission Options for Delivery of Activity
*Choose one option
Instructions
Formal Paper
10-15 pages, not including the title page & references

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