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NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Quiz 3 Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers. How do we perform light palpation on the abdomen? - answeruse first 4 fingers to depress the skin about 1 cm inside and move it in a rotation motion, clockwise. GI assessment order - answerinspect, auscultate, percus...

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NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Quiz 3 Exam
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How do we perform light palpation on the abdomen? - answer✔use first 4 fingers to depress the
skin about 1 cm inside and move it in a rotation motion, clockwise.

GI assessment order - answer✔inspect, auscultate, percuss, palpate

Why do we listen before we palpate the abdomen? - answer✔so we do not disrupt or dislodge
anything within the bowels.

What is voluntary guarding? - answer✔Patient volitionally tenses the abdominal muscles when
the examiner palpates.

What things do we feel for when palpating the abdomen? - answer✔organs, size, consistency,
masses, temperature, tenderness, pain, mobility

Where do we percuss for kidney tenderness? - answer✔on the posterior surface at the 12th rib at
the CVA angle.

How do we percuss for kidney tenderness? - answer✔indirectly with a hand and fist. look for
signs of pain.

What are the signs of breast cancer? - answer✔lumps or masses felt in the breasts or axilla,
movable lumps, dimpled or reddened skin, tenderness to touch, nipple crust, skin sores, sunken
nipple, growing vein,

What is the role of the RN during a male or female GU exam? - answer✔Assist the provider with
the exam by holding the patient, giving them tools, collecting specimens and advocating for the
patient.

hypoactive bowel sounds are - answer✔sound every 5-6 seconds

normal bowel sounds are - answer✔sounding 3-4 sec in each quadrant

hyperactive bowel sounds are - answer✔heard 1-2 seconds in each quadrant and are normally
very loud

absent bowel sounds - answer✔no sounds in 3-5 minutes

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