The charge nurse is teaching a new student nurse the standard systemic way to assess the abdomen. Arrange the steps involved in the assessment of the abdomen in the correct sequence. Show
The nurse would listen for bowel sounds, then vascular sounds, and finally a friction rub. Auscultation before percussion and palpation. Listen to the right upper quadrant (RUQ). Listen to the left upper quadrant (LUQ). Listen to the left lower quadrant (LLQ). Listen to the right lower quadrant (RLQ). Which of the following is the first step the nurse should perform during the abdominal assessment?Rationale: The correct order for abdominal assessment is inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation. Palpation is the last step in abdominal assessment.
When the nurse Auscultates the abdomen the assessment should begin in which quadrant?You should always auscultate the abdomen after inspection and before percussion or palpation so you do not produce false bowel sounds by percussion or palpation. Auscultation should begin in the right lower quadrant.
Which actions by the nurse are helpful in conducting an effective interview with a child and the parents select all that apply quizlet?Which actions by the nurse are helpful in conducting an effective interview with a child and the parents? The nurse: introduces self first and then asks the name of each family member, including the child. informs the family about the limits of how much health information is kept confidential.
Which technique does the nurse implement when performing a physical examination of an infant client during a well child visit?Palpation allows the nurse to determine characteristics such as size, texture, warmth, mobility, and tenderness of various areas of the body. Different parts of the hands are used to detect different characteristics.
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Arrange the steps of how the nurse does an abdominal assessment on an infant in the correct order
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