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In assessing a client for kidney tenderness, where would Costovetebral
you begin?
, A nurse working in a hospital includes abdominal A patient diagnosed with peritonitis. A patient who is on prolonged bedrest. A
assessment as part of patient assessment. In which patient who has paralytic ileus caused by surgery.
patients would a nurse expect to find decreased or
absent bowel sounds after listening for 5 minutes?
The nurse is assessing the abdomen of a patient who is Inspect and Auscultate the abdomen using an orderly clockwise approach in all
experiencing frequent bouts of diarrhea. The nurse first abdominal quadrants.
observes the contour of the abdomen, noting any
masses, scars, or areas of distention. What action would
the nurse perform next?
If the clients umbilicus is enlarged and to the left, what is Umbilical hernia
this indicative of?
What quadrant is the pancreas located? LLQ, Deep in upper abdomen and cannot be palpated.
What quadrant is the sigmoid colon located? Left lower quadrant
What quadrant does the colon originate? Right lower quadrant
Where would you palpate the adults appendix? Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)
What do you observe when assessing a clients gait? the person rises from a chair, walks 10 feet, turns, walks back to the chair, and sits
down. Factors to note are sitting balance, transferring from sitting to standing
(e.g., does the person need to push off the armrest to rise), pace and stability of
walking, ability to turn without staggering, and sitting back down in the chair.
The sequence of techniques used during an examination Inspect, auscultate, percussion, palpate.
of the abdomen are?
Describe hyperactive bowel sounds... High pitched
Auscultation the abdomen is begun in the right lower Bowel sounds are always normaly present here.
quadrant (RLQ) because?
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Turning the forearm so the palm is down.
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1 Flex 2 Pronate
3 Lateral 4 Supinate
Don't know?
Terms in this set (100) Hide definitions
In assessing a client for kidney tenderness, where would Costovetebral
you begin?
, A nurse working in a hospital includes abdominal A patient diagnosed with peritonitis. A patient who is on prolonged bedrest. A
assessment as part of patient assessment. In which patient who has paralytic ileus caused by surgery.
patients would a nurse expect to find decreased or
absent bowel sounds after listening for 5 minutes?
The nurse is assessing the abdomen of a patient who is Inspect and Auscultate the abdomen using an orderly clockwise approach in all
experiencing frequent bouts of diarrhea. The nurse first abdominal quadrants.
observes the contour of the abdomen, noting any
masses, scars, or areas of distention. What action would
the nurse perform next?
If the clients umbilicus is enlarged and to the left, what is Umbilical hernia
this indicative of?
What quadrant is the pancreas located? LLQ, Deep in upper abdomen and cannot be palpated.
What quadrant is the sigmoid colon located? Left lower quadrant
What quadrant does the colon originate? Right lower quadrant
Where would you palpate the adults appendix? Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)
What do you observe when assessing a clients gait? the person rises from a chair, walks 10 feet, turns, walks back to the chair, and sits
down. Factors to note are sitting balance, transferring from sitting to standing
(e.g., does the person need to push off the armrest to rise), pace and stability of
walking, ability to turn without staggering, and sitting back down in the chair.
The sequence of techniques used during an examination Inspect, auscultate, percussion, palpate.
of the abdomen are?
Describe hyperactive bowel sounds... High pitched
Auscultation the abdomen is begun in the right lower Bowel sounds are always normaly present here.
quadrant (RLQ) because?
