Multiple choice

Which of the following are examples of a subjective symptom?

  1. burning & redness

  2. itching & swelling

  3. itching & burning

  4. burning & vesicles
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Subjective symptoms are those experienced by the patient that cannot be seen or measured by the practitioner, such as itching or burning. Objective signs are visible, such as redness, swelling, or vesicles.

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