This bedside nursing assessment script covers essential interactions between nurses and patients, from introducing yourself, to evaluating pain, taking vital signs, and administering medications. It also includes instructions for discussing common and severe side effects, providing clear communication about medication indications, and ending the evaluation effectively. You'll also find an essential vocabulary list for discussing side effects, body parts, and medication indications to use as it applies to your specific practice!
 
While patient responses can vary widely, we provide some basic expected responses in the script to guide you. This flexible resource is perfect for improving communication with Spanish-speaking patients!