Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking 13th Edition
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by Lynn S. Bickley, Peter G. Szilagyi, Richard M. Hoffman
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, Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination andHistory Taking 13thE
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dition Bickley Test Bank
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CHAPTER.1.Foundations.for.Clinical.Proficiency.MULTIPLE
.CHOICE
1. After.completing.an.initial.assessment.of.a.patient,.the.nurse.has.charted.that.his.respirations.are.e
upneic.and.his.pulse.is.58.beats.per.minute..These.types.of.data.would.be:
a Objective.
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b Reflective.
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c Subjective.
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d Introspective.
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ANS:.A
Objective.data.are.what.the.health.professional.observes.by.inspecting,.percussing,.palpating,.and.au
scultating.during.the.physical.examination..Subjective.data.is.what.the.person.says.about.him.or.herse
lf.during.history.taking..The.terms.reflective.and.introspective.are.not.used.to.describe.data.
DIF:.Cognitive.Level:.Understanding.(Comprehension).REF:.p..2
MSC:.Client.Needs:.Safe.and.Effective.Care.Environment:.Management.of.Care
2. A.patient.tells.the.nurse.that.he.is.very.nervous,.is.nauseated,.and.feels.hot..These.types.of.data.w
ould.be:
a Objective.
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b Reflective.
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c Subjective.
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d Introspective.
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ANS:.C
Subjective.data.are.what.the.person.says.about.him.or.herself.during.history.taking..Objective.data.are.
what.the.health.professional.observes.by.inspecting,.percussing,.palpating,.and
auscultating.during.the. physical. examination.. The.terms. reflective. and. introspective. are. not. used