Subjective/Objective
True or False: Is this a subjective statement?
Linda's mom reported medicine changes and increased aggression since last week.
True
Remember, the subjective section includes client or caregiver reports of his or her (child) experience during the session including emotional or physical conditions.
True or False: Is this statement objective?
The client was happy.
False
Instead say something like, "The client smiled, maintained eye contact, actively engaged in session by orienting their body towards RBT during learning time and told knock-knock jokes during the break.
True or False: Is this statement objective?
Sandra displayed repetitive movements, including, flapping her arms, pacing, pulling on her ear and vocally stating ok, ok, ok when prompted to do a new task.
True.
Remember objective statements include measurable and observable behaviors displayed by client during the session.
True or False: is this statement subjective?
Jacob's grandmother reported that he is excited for the family vacation to Disney Land in 2 days. Later in the session, Jacob reports to RBT that he can't wait for Disney Land and has a countdown timer on his phone.
True
Remember, the subjective section includes client or caregiver reports of his or her (child) experience during the session including emotional or physical conditions.