The nurse is preparing to assess the patient's thyroid gland. Which action is appropriate?
1) Asking the patient to identify a scent
2) Asking the patient to swallow water
3) Asking the patient to identify a taste
4) Asking the person to repeat 99
Question 2
Which is the correct technique for using the bell portion of the stethoscope?
1) Avoid touching the bell during auscultation
2) Hold the bell lightly on the chest wall
3) Apply light pressure with the bell slightly tilted up
4) Hold the bell firmly against the chest wall
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Pancreas—an endocrine and exocrine gland.
The medical assistant often has to reassure and comfort the patient before effective communication c
An example of a medical history sheet to list patient problems.
The pancreas, an endocrine and exocrine gland.