Signs Are Characterized as Being

question 30

Multiple Choice

Signs are characterized as being:

• A)objective and only the client can report them
• B)subjective and only the client can report them
• C)objective,observable and measurable by someone other than the client
• D)subjective,observable and measurable by someone other than the client

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Definitions:

Virtually Identical

Being nearly the same in every way, especially in appearance or quality.

Synapse

A junction between two nerve cells, where impulses pass by diffusion of a neurotransmitter.

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland located in the neck that produces hormones regulating metabolism, energy generation, and growth.

Thyroxin

A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that regulates metabolism, energy generation, and growth and development; also known as thyroxine or T4.