Immagine that you are working with a partner. as i have done number one only i need you to do the rest and you can make it up.

1) Choose a lab partner. Perform the clinical skill of taking a temperature, pulse and respirations. Document these on the observation chart provided.(Additional observation charts can be found in the clinical documents folder on FLO)
For information on how to perform the practical skills of temperature, pulse and respirations,

(2) One component of assessing a person’s health involves gaining information about the person’s lifestyle. Ask your lab partner two (2) questions about their lifestyle in relation to their health and include in your questions information about their diet and exercise choices.

3) Document two (2) subjective and two (2) objective pieces of information/data that you have collected from or about your lab partner that supports your assessment of their health status.
4) Write a 500 word reflection piece that addresses the following:
Reflect on how you used professional communication when performing a health assessment with your lab partner.
Reflect on how the use of verbal and non-verbal communication facilitates a therapeutic relationship.
Identify any barriers to communication that you or your lab partner encountered and how this impacted, or had the potential to impact, on your ability to collect subjective and objective data.
This reflection should incorporate the two questions you asked your lab partner in relation to their lifestyle and health as well as the two subjective and two objective pieces of data you ascertained.
This reflection should be written in the first person. Evidence from literature/research is required to support your statements. This is an academic paper therefore it requires an introduction of approximately 50 words, and a conclusion of approximately 50 words.
Refer to the marking rubric as well as the student companion for more information about presenting assignments.