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, NUR 3069C: HEALTH ASSESSMENT -
EXAM 1 (HEALTH INTERVIEW,
COMMUNICATION, FHP, & NURSING
PROCESS) | 2026 UPDATE | 100%
CORRECT.
Section 1: Foundations of Health Assessment
(Questions 1-8)
Q1. Which of the following statements accurately describes
"Subjective Data"?
A. Data obtained through physical examination and laboratory results.
B. Information provided by the individual, including feelings, perceptions,
and health history.
C. A brief summary of the patient's hospital course.
D. Objective abnormalities detected on diagnostic imaging.
Correct Answer: B. Information provided by the individual, including
feelings, perceptions, and health history.
Rationale: Subjective data is what the patient says about themselves. It is
gathered through the health history and interview. Objective data is what the
health professional observes or measures (physical exam, lab data). A
common way to differentiate is: "Subjective = symptoms; Objective =
signs" .
Q2. The nurse notes in the chart: "Patient is pale, diaphoretic, and
reports sharp chest pain rated 8/10." The "sharp chest pain" is
considered which type of data?
A. Objective data
B. Secondary data
, NUR 3069C: HEALTH ASSESSMENT -
EXAM 1 (HEALTH INTERVIEW,
COMMUNICATION, FHP, & NURSING
PROCESS) | 2026 UPDATE | 100%
CORRECT.
Section 1: Foundations of Health Assessment
(Questions 1-8)
Q1. Which of the following statements accurately describes
"Subjective Data"?
A. Data obtained through physical examination and laboratory results.
B. Information provided by the individual, including feelings, perceptions,
and health history.
C. A brief summary of the patient's hospital course.
D. Objective abnormalities detected on diagnostic imaging.
Correct Answer: B. Information provided by the individual, including
feelings, perceptions, and health history.
Rationale: Subjective data is what the patient says about themselves. It is
gathered through the health history and interview. Objective data is what the
health professional observes or measures (physical exam, lab data). A
common way to differentiate is: "Subjective = symptoms; Objective =
signs" .
Q2. The nurse notes in the chart: "Patient is pale, diaphoretic, and
reports sharp chest pain rated 8/10." The "sharp chest pain" is
considered which type of data?
A. Objective data
B. Secondary data