What risk assessment instruments would be appropriate to use

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Problem

Examine how social determinants of health such as age, gender, ethnicity, and environmental situations impact the health and risk assessment of the patients you serve. You will also consider how social determinants of health influence your interview and communication techniques as you work in partnership with a patient to gather data to build an accurate health history.

1. How would your communication and interview techniques for building a health history differ with each patient?

2. How might you target your questions for building a health history based on the patient's social determinants of health?

3. What risk assessment instruments would be appropriate to use with each patient, or what questions would you ask each patient to assess his or her health risks?

4. Identify any potential health-related risks based upon the patient's age, gender, ethnicity, or environmental setting that should be taken into consideration.

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