Assignment Content

1. Answer the following questions in a one or two-page summary of the following questions:

   1. Describe the four assessment techniques discussed in the textbook. Why is it important to perform the assessment techniques in order?
   2. Describe the significant characteristics of a general survey. Why is the general survey important?
   3. Conduct a pain assessment on a family member/friend using one of the pain scales that are discussed in the textbook. Document your findings in a summarized format. (see instructions below)

   You may conduct the pain assessment on a fellow student, friend, or family member. Remember to secure their permission. Include both subjective and objective data when performing the pain assessment & don’t forget to ask the “PQRST” questions using the process described in the textbook.
   APA format for references