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Mimi

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on: Jun 25, 2018
How will the nurse assess for flank tenderness in a 30-year-old female patient with suspected pyelonephritis?

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The nurse completing a physical assessment for a newly admitted male patient is unable to feel either kidney on palpation. Which action should the nurse take next?


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



Answer to Question 2



Mimi

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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