During an admission assessment,the nurse collects objective and subjective data.What is an example of subjective data?
A)The patient is asleep.
B)The patient is tearful.
C)The patient has facial grimacing.
D)The patient states,"I hurt all over."

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Subjective data are the verbal statements provided by the patient.Statements about nausea and descriptions of pain,fatigue,and anxiety are examples of subjective data.Stating "I hurt all over" is an example of subjective data.All other options are examples of objective data.

During an Admission Assessment,the Nurse Collects Objective and Subjective Data