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During an examination, a lump is discovered on a patient’s wrist. What type of observation would the doctor make?

objective observation

subjective observation

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Objective observation.

Explanation: An observed lump is a sign noted by the examiner (measurable/visible), whereas subjective observations are the patient's reported symptoms (e.g., "it hurts").