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yoroshambo

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on: Jul 22, 2018
The nurse, using the dorsal surface of the hand to detect a client's temperature, is utilizing which of the following assessment techniques?
 
  a. Inspection c. Percussion
  b. Palpation d. Auscultation

Question 2

The nurse is using short, tapping strokes on the surface of the skin to create vibrations of underlying organs while assessing a client. This assessment technique would be considered to be:
 
  a. inspection. c. percussion.
  b. palpation. d. auscultation.


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shaquita

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

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


yoroshambo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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