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CHAPTER 1FoundationsforClinicalProficiency
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1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has
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B charted that his respirations areeupneic and hispulseis58beatsper
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B minute. These types of data would be:
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a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective. ANS: ✔-ANS:A B B B
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Objectivedata are what the health professional observes by inspecting,
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and auscultating during the physical examination. Subjective data is what
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B the person says about
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himorherself during history taking. The terms reflective and introspective
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B are not used to
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2. A patient tells thenursethat heis verynervous,is nauseated,and
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B feels hot. These types of
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a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective. ANS: ✔-ANS:C B B B
Subjectivedata are what theperson saysabout himorherself during history
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B taking. Objective B
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B introspective are not used B B B
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3. Thepatients record,laboratorystudies,objectivedata,and
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B subjective data combine to form B B B B
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b. Admitting data. B
c. Financial statement. B
d. Dischargesummary. B ANS: ✔-ANS:A B B B
Together with the patients record and laboratory studies, the objective and
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B subjective data form B B
thedata base. Theotheritems arenot part of thepatients record,
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