Alberto is documenting information about his patient’s pain in the narrative notes. Which of the following is the best practice for documenting the patient’s subjective data? Question 4 options: Use only quantitative measures to document pain, such as a pain scale out of ten. Paraphrase what the patient says to save space in the chart. Suggest descriptive words to the patient and get the patient to select those which are most appropriate. Use quotation marks to capture what the patient says if it is relevant to their care.
[Answered]: Alberto is documenting information about his…
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