Description should include
- gathering information from the patient
- gathering information from other objective and subjective sources
- managing and organizing the information
- comparing the information to known states of disease
- developing a care plan for the patient.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What is an example of a subjective source of patient information?
- What is an example of an objective source of patient information?
- Why is development of a plan of care important to a patient?