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Tirant22

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A client reports leg pain when walking or standing, and occasional pain during periods of rest. This type of data is known as:
 
  a. a defining characteristic c. objective
  b. inadequate d. subjective

Question 2

The nurse is gathering data about the client through physical examination and observation. This is an example of:
 
  a. comprehensive data c. objective data
  b. thorough data d. subjective data



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blakeserpa

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Answer to Question 1

D
Subjective data is data from the client's point of view and include perceptions, feelings, and concerns.

Answer to Question 2

C
Objective data is gained through physical examination and observation of clients. Objective data is observable and measurable.





 

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