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piesebel

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The nurse is assessing a patient's bladder. Which action is accurate if ascites is noted?
 
  1) Preparing for bladder catheterization
  2) Documenting this has a normal finding
  3) Auscultating the heart and lungs
  4) Percussing the abdomen for shifting dullness

Question 2

Which type of bowel sound may be indicative of an early bowel obstruction?
 
  1) Hyperperistaltic bowel sounds
  2) Hypoperistaltic bowel sounds
  3) Absent bowel sounds
  4) Epigastric bowel sounds


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meltdown117

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1


piesebel

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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