Asked by Matron-Shaolin Boston on Apr 24, 2024
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What do the patient's record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to form?
A) Database
B) Admitting data
C) Financial statement
D) Discharge summary
Laboratory Studies
Laboratory studies involve the analysis of samples (like blood or urine) in a controlled setting to diagnose diseases, understand health conditions, or perform research.
Objective Data
Information in healthcare that is measurable and observable by healthcare providers, differing from subjective data provided by the patient's personal experience of symptoms.
Discharge Summary
A document that summarizes a patient's hospital stay, including the reason for admission, course of treatment, condition at discharge, and instructions for follow-up care.
- Comprehend the different stages and elements involved in the nursing process.
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kevaughn Edwards5 days ago
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Together with the patient's record and laboratory studies, the objective and subjective data form the database. The other items are not part of the patient's record, laboratory studies, or data.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the different stages and elements involved in the nursing process.