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j.rubin

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on: Jun 25, 2018
While inspecting the adolescent patient's abdomen, the nurse may see aortic pulsations in which area?
 
  1) Epigastric
  2) Right inguinal
  3) Hypogastric
  4) Left lumbar

Question 2

Which sound would the nurse expect to elicit when percussing the liver?
 
  1) Resonance
  2) Hyperresonance
  3) Dullness
  4) Tympany


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sylvia

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

ANS: 1

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3


j.rubin

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

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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