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HEALTH ASSESSMENT
Purpose-
1. Comprehensive understanding.
4.Personalized healthcare
1. Medical History:
2. Lifestyle Factors:
3. Vital Signs:
4. Physical Examination:
5. Laboratory Tests:
When deemed necessary, healthcare providers may order laboratory tests to delve
deeper into specific aspects of health. Blood tests, urine analyses, and other
diagnostic assessments can provide valuable information about organ function,
nutrient levels, and the presence of underlying medical conditions.
6. Health Education:
Complications
Incomplete Information:
Subjectivity:
Limited Scope:
May not cover every health issue, with some conditions not immediately apparent
during assessments.
External Factors:
Cultural Sensitivity:
Patient Compliance:
Success often depends on patient adherence to recommendations and follow-up
care.
Privacy Concerns:
Sharing sensitive health information can raise privacy concerns, affecting trust.
Resource Limitations:
Psychosocial Impact:
Assessments may not always account for novel or emerging health conditions.