A Patient Is Transported to the Emergency Room from a Local

A patient is transported to the emergency room from a local skilled nursing facility and admitted for a bacterial blood infection. The nurse reviews the transferring physician notes, which indicate that the patient has dementia. The nurse contacts the patient's son for additional health history information. Information provided by the son would be considered:

A) primary, objective data.
B) primary, subjective data .
C) secondary, objective data.
D) secondary, subjective data.

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