Maryville AHA NURS 612 Exam 3 EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 130 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION 2026!!!

Maryville AHA NURS 612 Exam 3 EXAM
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
130 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW VERSION 2026!!!
HPImquestionsmformchiefmcomplaintmofmabdominalmissuem-mCORRECTmANSWERm○Abdominalmpain-
OLDCARTS

○Whenmdidmthempainmstart?

○Wheremismthempainminmyourmstomach?

○Doesmthempainmradiatemtomothermlocations?

○Havemexperiencemnausea/vomiting,mindigestionmormincreaseminmbelching.

○Whatmmedicationsmhavemyoumusedmtomtreatmyourmsymptoms?

○Havemyoumhadmanymdiarrheamormconstipation?

○Domyoumhavemtomusemlaxativemfrequently?

○Whatmismyourmregularmdietarymhabits?



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-Symmetry

-Umbilicusm

-SkinmColor

-Vascularity

-Scars

-Striae

-Lesionsmormrashes

-Abdominalmmovementmwhenmbreathingm

,-Aorticmpulsation

-Havempatientmraisemheadmwhilemlayingmdownmandmlookmformmassesmherniamormmusclemseparation



Abdominalmassessmentmorderm-
mCORRECTmANSWERminspection,mauscultation,mpercussion,mpalpation




Alwaysmauscultatempriormtompercussionmandmpalpationmasmitmcanmchangemsound.



AbdomenmAuscultationm-mCORRECTmANSWERmBowelmsoundsminmallmfourmquadrants-
mnotemfrequencymandmcharacter




listenmformfrictionmrubsmovermlivermandmspleen



listenmformbruitsmovermthemaortic,mrenal,milliacmandmfemoralmarteries



listenmformvenousmhummaroundmepigastricmareamabovemthembellymbutton



Abdominalmfindingsmabdomenm-mCORRECTmANSWERm○Bruits-
mAmswishingmsoundmheardmovermthemaortic,mrenalmiliac,mandmfemoralmarteries,mindicatingmnarrowin


gmormaneurysm.



○Pop/Tinkles-
mHighmpitchmsoundmsuggestingmintestinalmfluidmandmairmundermpressure,masminmearlymobstruction.




○Rushes-mRushesmofmhigh-
pitchedmsoundsmthatmcoincidemwithmcrampingmsuggestsmintestinalmobstruction.

, ○Borborygmi-
mIncreasedmprolongedmgurglesmoccurmwithmgastroenteritis,mearlymintestinalmobstruction,mandmhun


ger.



○Rubs-
mGratingmsoundsmthatmvarymwithmrespiration.mIndicateminflammationmofmthemperitonealmsurfacemof


manmorganmfrommtumor,minfection,mormsplenicminfarct.




○VenousmHum-
mAmsoftmhummingmnoisemoftenmheardminmhepaticmcirrhosismthatmismcausedmbymincreasedmcollateralm


circulationmbetweenmportalmandmsystemicmvenousmsystem.



○Succussionmsplash-
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ymormfreemairminmthemperitoneummormthorax.



○Decreased/absentmbowelmsounds-mOccursmwithmperitonitismormparalyticmileus.



Howmtompercussmtomestimatemthemlivermspanm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmomFirst,mdeterminemthemlowermbordermofmthemlivermbympercussingmupmfromma


nmareamofmtympanymalongmthemrightmmidclavicularmline.mMarkmthempointmwheremtympanymchanges
mtomdullness,mwhichmusuallymoccursmatmormslightlymbelowmthemcostalmmargin.m




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nancemalongmthemrightmmidclavicularmline.mMarkmthempointmwheremresonancemchangesmtomdullnes
s,mwhichmusuallymisminmthemfifthmintercostalmspace.m



omThird,mmeasuremthemdistancembetweenmthemmarks.mThemverticalmlivermspanmusuallymrangesmfro
mm6mtom12mcm.