NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
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Question
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As a student nurse you observed that your patient is experiencing irritability and disoriented during your interview . This is an example of what type of data?
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subjective
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objective
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sign and symptoms
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none of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of subjective data in health care include a patient’s pain level and their descriptions of symptoms. As a nurse, you can record subjective information by asking patients how they feel or what they notice about their own experiences.
Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of objective data are vital signs, physical examination findings, and laboratory results. An example of objective data is recording a blood pressure reading of 140/86. Subjective data and objective data are often recorded together during an assessment.
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