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A. Assess your ability to gather information on your client within the iHuman Virtual Patient Encounter.

A. Assess your ability to gather information on your client within the iHuman Virtual Patient Encounter. I have attached my first attempt and my last attempt to the assignment submission for reference of this reflection. I believe I did well on my first attempt, but I was unfamiliar with the software. I asked many questions during the history of present illness interview, but they were not exactly the correct questions to ask. I asked 102 total questions, only 10 of the questions were correct, and 11 questions were missed. The hardest part for me was deciding which questions were appropriate and trying to focus on the main problem. I realized with my review at the end I asked a lot of questions and was doing more of a comprehensive exam than a focused. I documented the subjective findings in the EHR as well as in a word document. I also utilized a SOAP note template which was helpful in documentation purposes. My physical exam score on my first attempt was a 92% which I thought was a high score for my first try. I performed all the correct exams, but some were not performed correctly. Performing the eye exams were hardest for me because they are very particular on iHuman with how it is performed. I had to move very slowly for the assessment of the extraocular eye muscles to assess for nystagmus. I documented the findings in the EHR, as well as a word document, and the SOAP note template. On my last attempt I feel like I understood the software much better and performed the assignment with less stress. I scored a 100% on the history section. I asked 106 questions, and twenty-one of my questions were correct. I also scored a 100% on the physical exam portion. After reviewing the case study a few times, I realized what to do and not to do during the physical exam and how to operate the system. I feel much more comfortable during the physical exam now than I did at the beginning. For my next virtual encounter, I should go back through the physical exam to ensure I have completed all steps and filled everything out appropriately, rather than moving onto the


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