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Chapter 1. APPROACH TO EVIDENCE-BASED ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH
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1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that
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Objective data are what the health professional observes by inspecting, percussing,
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) REF: z. 2
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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2. A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nauseated, and feels hot.
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Subjective data are what the person says about him or herself during history taking.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) REF: z. 2
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3. The patients record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data
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