Objective data, on the other hand, is information obtained from the patient using the five senses. For example, listen to heart rate, palpate the abdomen, smell the odor of the wound, and describe how patient ambulate. The information is then used to justify the intensity of the subjective dated. As noted by (Harreld et al. 2013) objective dated measures, for example, the strength and range of motion (ROM). Again objective data helps to explain more about the illness especially if the patient does not understand the severity of the illness and cannot describe how he or she feels
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Even though the primary cause is unclear, possible attributes are leaning towards colonic motility and muscular disorder, with the following risk factors as a diet low in fiber, age, alcohol, NSAIDs, obesity and smoking (Natesan & Bury 2015). Patient with diverticulitis present with abdominal pain, constipation or diarrhea, fever nausea and vomiting (Natesan & Bury 2015). Diagnose is based on the symptoms as abdominal pain is usually from the left lower abdominal quadrant, a CT scan will show abscess and perforation, laboratory work for infection and kidney function (Natesan & Bury