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sabina

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A nurse observes the physician examining a client by tapping his fingers against his
  abdomen. The nurse understands that this technique of physical examination is called
  what?
 
  A) Palpation
  B) Percussion
  C) Auscultation
  D) Inspection

Question 2

A 3-year old client is diagnosed with a fracture of the ulnar bone following a fall from
  the stairs. The fracture appears to be on one side of the bone, whereas the other side is
  bent. What type of fracture does the client have?
 
  A) Greenstick
  B) Depressed
  C) Compression
  D) Oblique


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mtmmmmmk

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


sabina

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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