NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Module 5 exam with complete solution

NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Module 5 exam with complete solution absent bowel sounds -Correct Answer-no sounds in 3-5 minutes Causes of absent bowel sounds -Correct Answer-obstruction, anesthesia Causes of hyperactive bowel sounds -Correct Answer-Crohn's disease Diarrhea Food allergy GI bleeding Infectious enteritis Ulcerative colitis Causes of hypoactive bowel sounds -Correct Answer-Inflammation of the peritoneum (peritonitis) From paralytic ileus as following abdominal surgery Late bowel obstruction Constipation GI assessment order -Correct Answer-inspect, auscultate, percuss, palpate How do we percuss for kidney tenderness? -Correct Answer-indirectly with a hand and fist. look for signs of pain. How do we perform light palpation on the abdomen? -Correct Answer-use first 4 fingers to depress the skin about 1 cm inside and move it in a rotation motion, clockwise. How do you test for rebound tenderness? -Correct Answer-the provider presses on umbilicus and RLQ and when pressure removed, pain will occur How long do we listen to bowel sounds with absent bowel sounds? -Correct Answer-5 minutes per quadrant How should you assess the abdomen? -Correct Answer-in a systemic way, clockwise, and going from areas of least pain to most pain hyperactive bowel sounds are -Correct Answer-heard 1-2 seconds in each quadrant and are n