This is a straightforward description and analytical paper based on the main topic of Health Assessment.
** Important: There is NO real life client, scenario, or any case study application in this paper ** You are required to develop a 1000 word paper that covers the following sub heading areas:
• Introduction – Concise brief introduction that includes a definition of health assessment; and also explains the purpose & coverage of the paper (Approx. 100 words)
• Health History and Physical Assessment – Briefly define, discuss and analyse (contrast) these two health assessment concepts (Approx. 250 words)
• Health Assessment Models and Frameworks – Briefly define, discuss and analyse (contrast) the Gordon’s health assessment framework with other available model/frameworks (at least two others) (Approx. 250 words)
• Significance of Health Assessment – Discuss and analyse the clinical significance of health assessment knowledge and application for health professionals (including nurses). (Approx. 300 words)
• Conclusion – Brief concise review (summary) of the main points contained in the paper (Approx. 100 words)
Additional information
– Please use all of the sub headings shown above as your main subtitles/sections in the paper – Please see the A1 marking guide for specific and guiding submission requirements
– Note: Presentation and referencing are also part of the marking criteria (please see the marking guide).
– Referencing format: APA 7th Ed
– Fully bracketed in-text references will not be considered as part of the word count for this assessment.
– In-text references are required in all the various sections of the paper; except for the very final conclusion section where in-text references are not required (as this is just a summary of the main paper content that has already been referenced).
– Remember that high standards of literature use, research and analysis are required to do well in this paper!