Gordons Questions
Gordons Questions
Gordons Questions
1. Health-Perception Management
How has your general health been?
- In the middle of being health and not
How would you rate your health on a scale of 1 to 10?
- 6
Can you describe your illness or current health problems?
- Back ache
What do you do when this occur?
- I put pain relief patch
How has this affected your normal daily activities?
- I get easily tired
Did you consider going to your physician? No
- when prescribed a medication from a physician, did you complete the entire
prescription? (What medication?)
2. Nutritional-Metabolic
Describe your daily food intake.
- I eat 3x a day. I eat a balance meal when there is a meat, fruits or vegetables are
there too. I don’t drink coffee and anything sweet.
Do you follow any diet plan?
- No
Do you find it difficult to eat meals?
- No
Are you taking any Vitamin C supplement? or any food supplement?
- Yes, Vitamin C & Ferrous sulfate
Have you noticed any changes in your eating or drinking habits?
- No
Describe the condition of your skin.
- Not dry, healthy bcs i maintain my skin, ha? hahshashhsa
Do you have an irritated skin?
- No
3. Elimination
How often do you have a bowel movement?
- 1x a day every morning
What is the color and consistency of your stools?
- The consistency is not hard and not too soft, the color depends on what i eat.
How frequently do you urinate?
- 5 – 7x a day
What is the amount and color of your urine?
- yellowish to amber, not sure sa amount hehehe
Do you have any discomfort with your bowel movements and control of urine?
- No
4. Activity-Exercise
Can you describe your activities on a normal day?
- I don’t work out now due to busy schedule. I woke up 6 in the morning to eat bfast and
start my day by taking a bath going to school and come home to eat dinner then shower
and do school works, then I sleep.
What do you do when you have a free time?
- Sleep, watch and hangout
Do these activities affect your physical health?
- Sometimes specially when im at school
5. Cognitive-Perceptual
6. Sleep-Rest
9. SEXUALITY – REPRODUCTIVE
What is most important thing/ person in your life that you value so much?
- My Family & friends
C. Present Illness
Back Pain
The patient claims that her general health is good except for the back pain she is feeling.
Severity was rated 6 on a scale of one to 10, with one being no pain and 10 being the most
pain possible. She put pain relief patch to somehow relieve her pain. She gets easily tired
while doing her normal daily activities.
2. Nutritional – Metabolic
The patient's food intake consists of meat, fruits, and vegetables. She doesn’t drink coffee or
anything sweet. She doesn’t follow any diet plans and didn’t find difficult to eat. She’s taking
Vitamin C and Ferrous Sulfate. She said that her current skin condition is not dry but doesn’t
have an irritated skin.
3. Elimination
Defecation and urination have never been a problem for E.M. for she clears her bowel every
morning and urinates 5-7 times a day with yellowish to amber urine. She said her stool is
usually is not hard and not too soft, depending on what she eats for the day.
4. Activity – Exercise
E.M claims that she doesn’t work out due to busy schedule. She usually woke up 6 in the
morning to eat her breakfast. She’s starting her day by taking a bath, going to school and
comes home to eat dinner then she takes a shower and do school works. These activities affect
her physical health sometimes especially when she’s at her school.
5. Cognitive -Perceptual
The patient is able to remember events long ago and recent events.
6. Sleep – Rest
She said that she usually sleeps around 10 PM and woke up 5:30 in the morning to prepare.
She does feel good about herself most of the time and doesn’t lose hope in life.
8. Role-relationship
E.M lives with her family. Her family communicate and talk things out to deal with their
problems. She described her neighborhood as noisy because there are many people in her
neighborhood but she feels good and comfortable around them.
9. Sexuality-reproductive
She has normal menstrual cycle but she gets stress when her period cycle gets late. The patient
is not sexually active.
She usually eats, watch, and go out to cope up with stress. She turns to her sisters and friends
when she faces any problem. She does not take any medication for stress.
11. Value-Belief
Her family and friends are the most important person in her life. Her religion is Roman
Catholic and she believed that God is one of her sources of strength.