0
The patient has a bone fragment protruding from her left patella region. Is this objective data?
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
yes
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
If a patient has chondromalacia patella which doctor should they see?
Orthopaedic surgeon
You assess a casualty and discover that he is in pain and has a bone protruding from his lower arm this is an example of of what type of fracture?
If you assess a casualty and discover that the patient has a bone protruding from his lower arm, the patient has an open fracture, also known as a compound fracture.
What type of patient has an open wound and bone is protruding?
It is called a compound or open fracture.
A physical examination of a patient performed by a physician is?
objective exam
Astatement or complaint made by a patient is an example of?
objective observation
Is range of motion testing subjective or objective?
Active range of motion is that motion performed voluntarily by a patient and is subjective in nature as the patient can move the body part as far or as little as they wish. Passive range of motion, which is that motion of a body part performed by an examiner is objective as the voluntary restriction of the motion is less likely to be influenced by the patient being examined.
What are objective findings?
I'm not too sure but it's a physician's medical point of view, not the patient's.
What are the food service objective?
a study to determine the dietary service in hospital and create awareness of education among patient . please suggest 3 objective related to the above study
When can malingering be suspected?
When a patient is referred for examination by an attorney When the onset of illness coincides with a large financial incentive, such as a new disability policy When objective medical tests do not confirm the patient's complaints
What is objective versus subjective medical history?
In medicine, a symptom refers to a change in body function or sensation, like weakness or pain, as experienced by a patient. It is subjective meaning that it cannot be verified or measured independently and has to be reported by the patient. What is reported by the patient.The signs of the disease has to be monitored and assessed for accurate diagnosis and monitoring the progression of a disease. To establish a diagnosis a physician will, apart from subjective symptoms, often need to check for objective signs of disease with physical examination of the patient and medical investigations. This is objective data. What is seen by the doctor and staff.
Which term is used to describe evidence of disease such as pain that can be observed only by the patient?
Symptom. A symptom is a subjective manifestation of a disease and it is expressed by the patient. A sign is an objective manifestation and it is seen by the clinician.
What does the acronym soap describe?
Subjective - what is the purpose of seeing this patient, what are the symptoms. Objective - vital signs, test results. Assessment - differential diagnosis. Plan - how you are going to treat the patient, follow-up instructions.
