When Information Is Reported by the Patient,it Is Considered to Be

question 25

Multiple Choice

When information is reported by the patient,it is considered to be subjective data.Which statement is considered to be objective data?

• A) The patient tells the nurse, "I have pain in my lower back."
• B) Mr. Williams tells the nurse he is having trouble catching his breath.
• C) Miss Sims has told the doctor she has no history of allergies to antibiotics.
• D) The patient's skin is warm and dry.

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Definitions:

Moisturizing Lotion

A topical preparation used to hydrate and soften the skin, helping to prevent dryness and irritation.

Oral Thrush

A fungal infection in the mouth, characterized by white patches on the tongue and inside the cheeks.

Antiseptic Mouthwash

A liquid solution used in oral hygiene to kill bacteria and other microorganisms in the mouth, reducing infection and bad breath.

Impaired Dentition

A condition characterized by the deterioration of dental health, affecting an individual's ability to chew and sometimes speak clearly.