• Direct
• Indirect
• Blunt percussion
Percussion Sounds
Behavior
• Facial expression, mood/affect, speech, dress, hygiene
Cognition
• Level of Consciousness and Orientation (x4)
• Include any signs of distress- facial grimacing, breathing problems
Complete Health History
• Biographical data
• Reason for Seeking Care
• History of Present Illness
• Past Health
• Accidents and Injuries
• Hospitalizations and Operations
• Family History
• Review of Systems
• Functional Assessment ( Activities of Daily Living)
• Perception of Health