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NCLEX-RN · Question #278

The client tells the nurse, "I have pain in my left shoulder." This is considered:

The correct answer is C. Subjective information. (A) Evaluation process follows a nursing intervention. (B) Objective information can be measured. (C) Subjective information is provided by a person. (D) Client is reporting a symptom that needs to be assessed.

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Question

The client tells the nurse, "I have pain in my left shoulder." This is considered:

Options

  • AEvaluation process
  • BObjective information
  • CSubjective information
  • DComplaining

How the community answered

(29 responses)
  • A
    7% (2)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    86% (25)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

(A) Evaluation process follows a nursing intervention. (B) Objective information can be measured. (C) Subjective information is provided by a person. (D) Client is reporting a symptom that needs to be assessed.

Topics

#subjective data#nursing assessment#pain report#data collection

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