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tingc95

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which finding on the abdominal exam would indicate the need for further evaluation?
 
  1) A flat abdomen in a young adult patient within normal weight range for height
  2) Visible peristalsis in a thin child
  3) A slight pulsation in the epigastric region of an adult patient
  4) Presence of spider angiomas on the abdomen

Question 2

The nurse notes a positive shifting dullness. Which diagnosis does this assessment finding support?
 
  1) Ascites
  2) Liver enlargement
  3) Pancreatitis
  4) An abdominal mass


memslove

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

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1


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