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Pineappleeh

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A nurse has auscultated the abdomen in all four quadrants for 5 minutes and has not heard any bowel sounds. How would this be documented?
 
  A) Auscultated abdomen for bowel sounds, bowel not functioning.
  B) All four abdominal quadrants auscultated. Inaudible bowel sounds.
  C) Bowel sounds auscultated. Patient has no bowel sounds.
  D) Patient may have bowel sounds, but they can't be heard.

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Which of the following nonpharmacologic pain relief measures has been found to be effective for soothing agitated newborns and comatose patients?
 
  A) distraction B) music C) humor D) imagery


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blazinlyss

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


Pineappleeh

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

ktidd

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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