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burchfield96

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Aside from percussion, which other test may be performed to locate the inferior border of the liver?
 
  1) Fluid wave test
  2) Rebound test
  3) Obturator test
  4) Scratch test

Question 2

An older adult patient is admitted to the hospital with blunt trauma to the abdomen after an auto accident. Which finding may indicate intra-abdominal bleeding?
 
  1) Borborygmi
  2) Everted umbilicus
  3) Visible peristaltic waves
  4) Discoloration around the umbilicus


cuttiesgirl16

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

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4


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