In this discussion, continue your post by discussing the components of the comprehensive health history and the physical assessment using scholarly support- How does the health history influence the physical assessment?

1-1 Discussion: The Professional Nurse and the Comprehensive Health Assessment

A primary responsibility of the registered nurse is to assess a patient’s health to help guide clinical decision-making. To begin a comprehensive assessment, a comprehensive health history needs to be obtained, followed by a physical assessment.

In this discussion, continue your post by discussing the components of the comprehensive health history and the physical assessment using scholarly support. How does the health history influence the physical assessment?