The structures within the abdomen are:
a. protected by ribs.
b. protected by the pelvis.
c. protected by strong abdominal muscles.
d. poorly protected.
Question 2
Which of the following statements indicates that an OEC Technician correctly understands the goal of assessing a patient who has abdominal pain?
a. It is important to determine if the liver is the cause of pain, because that is the most life-threatening condition.
b. If the patient has tenderness upon palpation of the abdomen, OEC Technicians should assume that bleeding is the cause.
c. It is more important to recognize a possible abdominal emergency than it is to identify the exact cause.
d. To best treat the patient, OEC Technicians must identify the exact cause of the patient's pain.
Changes in metabolic rate of selected structures in a mammal's body during different activities
Connective Tissue Structures of the Leg
Laparoscopy. A lighted endoscope specialized for insertion into the abdomen, called a laparoscope, i
Assessing structures of the mouth.
Neck Structures
Nurse's hand over patients abdomen