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BrownTown3

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Which assessment finding should be documented as subjective information?
 
  a. Flushed face
  b. White blood cell (WBC) count 12,000 cells/L
  c. Lithium level 1.2 mEq/L
  d. Reports of abdominal pain

Question 2

What is the most prevalent psychopathologic condition diagnosed in the United States?
 
  a. Schizophrenia
  b. Mood disorder
  c. Anxiety disorder
  d. Alcohol dependency



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Answer to Question 1

D
Subjective data are what the patient relates to the nurse such as reports of pain. Objective data are measurable data obtained by the nurse.

Answer to Question 2

C
Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent, followed by mood disorders and alcohol disorders.



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