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Destiiny22

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While performing a shift assessment, a nurse visually examines a patient's body for rashes and breaks in the skin, and looks for normal appearance of eyes, ears, nose, mouth, limbs, and genitals. This is an example of an assessment technique called
 
  1. Palpation.
  2. Inspection.
  3. Percussion.
  4. Auscultation.

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While performing a shift assessment, a nurse touches and feels a patient's pulses bilaterally. This is an example of an assessment technique called
 
  1. Palpation.
  2. Inspection.
  3. Percussion.
  4. Auscultation.


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lcapri7

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2

Answer to Question 2

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Destiiny22

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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