Assignment task:
At the completion of this assignment the student will be able to:
1. Utilize therapeutic communication techniques when collecting data across the age span.
2. Conduct a health history with clients across the age span
3. Conduct a spiritual, cultural, or psychosocial assessment using a specific tool or instrument with an adult client.
4. Identify health risk factors for each age group.
5. Identify primary prevention strategies to address the health risk factors
6. Use specific instruments/tools to gather data across the age span
7. Use the collected data to identify individual and/or family learning needs.
Assignment: To complete this assignment the student will independently arrange to interview a child and the parent (child between the ages 1 and 5 years). The client is not to be a member of your family. The clients should be individuals living in a home setting. The data will be entered into the provided template. You are to use APA format. A video recording of the interview is submitted with the consent of the child and the parent along with the completed assignment. Tools and Interpretation: 2 Tools/instruments/questionnaires are required for each of the Age Span Assessments. You are to submit the completed tool(s)