nancy walker , a medical assistant , ask a patient if he has been experiencing any pain he says that has not, but when he moves from the chair in the examination room to take the exam table, nancy notice that he limps, his facial muscles are tense and there is a light sweat on his forehead, What other nonverbal signals might indicate that the patient has not been completely honest?

Mr. smith, a 57-year-old patient, presents at a health fair asking questions about the age-appropriate health maintenance and promotion considerations he should be concerned about. he stated that he only goes to his physician when he is sick and the last time he saw his physician was 2 years ago when he had a sinus infection. a. what further assessment does the nurse need to make before designing a teaching plan? b. what topics does the nurse need to include for mr. smith based on current medical recommendations? c. design a teaching plan that covers the topics.