NRNP 6531 Week 10 iHuman Assignment - Erin Davis
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Week 10 iHuman Assignment –
Erin Davis
20- year-old female 5’6” 115 lbs.
Reason for encounter: Headache
Observations: Appears withdrawn, but a bit on edge. Looks away. Poor eye contact.
Skin is warm and dry.
Questions:
• How can I help you today?
• I have a bad headache.
• When did your headache start?
• I don’t know, a while ago.
• What are the events surrounding the start of your headache?
• I don’t know, but this morning things got a little stressful…Oh, you know, like my boyfriend was angry that I was taking too long to shower and that I hadn’t gotten the
cerebral he likes to have (looks away).
• Where more precisely is the pain in your head?
• Everywhere.
• How severe (1-10 scale) is your headache?
• I don’t know…that’s hard to say
• Have you had a headache like this before?
• Yeah I’ve had these before.
• Is this the worst headache of your life?
• No, I’ve had headaches like this before, and worse ones too.
• What does the pain in your back feel like?
• It’s kind of dull, like a bad pressure. Kind of like if there were a tight circle or cap around my head.
• How often do you have headaches like this?
• Maybe, like, about 3 times a week.
• How long does your headache last?
• I don’t know
• Does anything make your headache better or worse?
• No, I don’t think so.
• Does the pain in your head someplace else?
• No, its just a headache. Where would it go?
• Is there a pattern to when your headache occurs?
• Yeah, no…not really.
• Do you have any symptoms that occur at the same time as your headache? ……… Continue
