This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: When assessing the abdomen, which assessment technique is used last? A) inspection B) ... (Read 56 times)

meagbuch

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 568
on: Jul 23, 2018
When assessing the abdomen, which assessment technique is used last?
 
  A) inspection B) auscultation C) percussion D) palpation

Question 2

Two nurses collaborate in assessing an apical-radial pulse on a patient. The pulse deficit is 16 beats/min. What does this indicate?
 
  A) The radial pulse is more rapid than the apical pulse.
  B) This is a normal finding and should be ignored.
  C) The patient's arteries are very compliant.
  D) Not all of the heartbeats are reaching the periphery.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ynlevi

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 338
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D


meagbuch

  • Member
  • Posts: 568
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help

ASDFGJLO

  • Member
  • Posts: 335
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.

Did you know?

Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.

Did you know?

Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.

Pupil Assessment, Move Penlight directly in Front of Pupil Pupil Assessment, Move Penlight directly in Front of Pupil
Nursing Assessment Questions Nursing Assessment Questions
Common errors in blood pressure assessment Common errors in blood pressure assessment
Patient teaching: mouth and pharyngeal assessment Patient teaching: mouth and pharyngeal assessment
Risk assessment codes for an HIV-infected patient. Risk assessment codes for an HIV-infected patient.
Contour of the abdomen Contour of the abdomen
Video: Dissociative Disorders (Part 3)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library