Nov 12, 2017
ANSWER:
left knee has been swollen and hot for the past 3 days.
Subjective data is what the patient says about himself or herself during history taking. Objective data is what the health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating during the physical examination. Range of motion is assessed by inspection. Objective data is what the health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating during the physical examination. Crepitation is assessed by palpating. Arthritis is a medical diagnosis.