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joe

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The nurse is caring for a newly admitted patient who is describing his recent symptoms to the nurse. This scenario is an example of which type of source?
 
  a. Primary
  b. Objective
  c. Secondary
  d. Complete

Question 2

Pain receptors in the skin, connective tissue, bone, joints, and muscles are classified as __________.
 
  Fill in the blanks with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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The patient is the primary source of information. Objective refers to a type of data obtained by the nurse that is measured or can be verified through assessment techniques, secondary informa-tion is obtained from relatives or significant others, and information is not necessarily complete when the patient is the source.

Answer to Question 2

nociceptors

Pain receptors in the skin, connective tissue, bone, joints, and muscles are nociceptors.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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