NREMT EMR First Responder

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When completing documentation of an emergency call, what information would be considered subjective in nature?

The patient was bleeding profusely from a wound on his left arm
The patient complained of dull substernal chest pain for 2 hours
The patient’s heart rate was 82 and irregular
The patient’s home environment was unkempt and smelled of gasoline

Explanation

Answer: B -When a patient tells you something that cannot be verified, it is considered subjective information. Any item that can be verified by the emergency responder including injuries and vital signs would be objective in nature.

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