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Physical Examination and Health Assessment
4th Canadian Edition (Jarvis, 2024)
All Chapters 1 - 31
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Chapter 1; U
Critical Thinking and Evidence-Informed Assessment
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1. Which type of data is collected by obtaining vital signs?
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a. Objective
b. Reflecting
c. Subjective
d. Introspective
ANSWER:Ua
Objective data are what the health professional observesb
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y inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating durin
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g the physical examination. Subjective data are what the p
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erson says about themselves during history taking. The ter
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ms reflective and introspective are not used to describe da
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ta.
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DIF:UCognitiveULevel:UUnderstandingU(Comprehension)
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2. During an assessment, a patient describes feeling w
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arm, nauseated, and nervous. Which type of data isco
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llected?
a. Objective
b. Reflective
c. Subjective
d. Introspective
ANSWER:Uc
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Subjective data are what the person says about themselves
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during history taking. Objective data are whatthe health pr
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ofessional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, an
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d auscultating during the physical examination. The terms r
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eflective and
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