Subjective data part 2

Question 1

What are some subjective questions to assess nutrition (8)?

Answer 1

• Eating patterns
• Usual weight. Recent change?
• Changes in appetite, taste, smell, chewing, swallowing
• Recent surgery, trauma, burns
• Chronic conditions
• N/V/D constipation
• Food allergies/intolerances
• Access to healthy food

Question 2

What subjective data is important to the abdomen (10)?

Answer 2

• Appetite
• Dysphagia
• Food intolerance
• Abdominal pain
• Nausea/vomiting
• Bowel habits
• Abdo surgery
• Meds
• Alcohol/tobacco
• Nutrition

Question 3

What subjective data is important about the male GU system (10)?

Answer 3

• Frequency, urgency, nocturia
• Dysuria
• Hesitancy/straining
• Urine color
• History
• Penis pain, lesion, discharge
• Scrotum: self care, lumps
• Sexual activity, condom use
• STI contact
• STI risk reduction

Question 4

Subjective questions for female GU (11)?

Answer 4

• Menstrual hx
• OB hx
• Menopause
• Self care
• Urinary sx
• Vaginal discharge
• History
• Sexual activity
• Contraception
• STI contact
• STI risk reduction

Question 5

Subjective questions for MSK (5)?

Answer 5

• Joints: pain, stiffness, swelling, heat, redness, limited ROM
• Muscles: pain, weakness
• Bones: pain, deformity, trauma
• Functional assessment/ADLs
• Self care

Question 6

Neuro subjective questions (12)?

Answer 6

• Headache
• Head injury
• Dizziness
• Seizures
• Tremors
• Weakness
• Lack of coordination
• Numbness/tingling
• Dysphagia
• Dysphonia
• History
• Env/occ exposure