During the assessment process, the patient tells the nurse, "I am having numbness and tingling in my right arm." Which type of data does the nurse recognize on the basis of the patient's statement?
A)Subjective data
B)Objective data
C)Secondary data
D)Comprehensive data

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The patient's statement about experiencing numbness and tingling in their right arm is considered subjective data because it is information reported by the patient that cannot be directly observed or measured by the nurse.

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