Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 93%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
Patient provided subjective data of intermittent chest pain upon exertionSubjective data provided by the patient included complaints of intermittent chest pain upon exertion. When performing a complete physical examination, the nurse might use an organized approach such as:
Correct answer
A
Rationale
A head-to-toe assessment (A) organizes a complete exam systematically. B and C are data types, not approaches, and D prioritizes needs, not physical exams.