Subjective data refers to information from a patient's point of view, such as pain levels, feelings and perceptions, whereas objective data refers to measurable aspects of a patient's condition found through diagnostics, tests and examination. The 2 types of data can sometimes be confused. In this Competency Assessment, you will have an opportunity to decide between the 2 and then to justify your answer.
Complete the following document: Subjective vs. Objective Data