ATI PN Custom Pharmacology
ATI PN Custom Pharmacology ( 40 Questions)
Which assessment finding is considered primary objective information?.
The patient reporting a sore throat after taking his regular medications is subjective information because it is based on the patient’s personal experience and feelings.
The patient’s daughter stating her father often forgets to take his medication is also subjective information as it is based on the daughter’s observations and perceptions.
The patient stating he feels dizzy whenever he takes his medication is subjective information because it is based on the patient’s personal experience and feelings.
The patient stating that his temperature has been 88.8F is objective information because it is a measurable fact.
Choice A rationale:
The patient reporting a sore throat after taking his regular medications is subjective information because it is based on the patient’s personal experience and feelings.
Choice B rationale:
The patient’s daughter stating her father often forgets to take his medication is also subjective information as it is based on the daughter’s observations and perceptions.
Choice C rationale:
The patient stating he feels dizzy whenever he takes his medication is subjective information because it is based on the patient’s personal experience and feelings.
Choice D rationale:
The patient stating that his temperature has been 88.8F is objective information because it is a measurable fact.