The nurse has completed auscultating the abdomen of a client. Which assessment technique should the nurse expect perform next?
A. Palpation.
B. Percussion.
C. Transillumination.
D. Auscultation.
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
A school-age child is scheduled for a tonsillectomy. What should the nurse assess prior to the surgery being done?
A) Urine specific gravity B) Pulse and respiratory rate C) Bleeding and clotting time D) Lying and sitting blood pressure
Which client would require additional calories and nutrients?
a. A 36-year-old female gravida 2, para 1, in her first trimester of pregnancy b. An 18-year-old female who delivered a 7-lb baby and is bottle feeding c. A 23-year-old female who had a cesarean section birth and is bottle feeding d. A 20-year-old female who had a vaginal birth 5 months ago and is breastfeeding
Which nursing diagnostic statement is accurately written for a patient with a medical diagnosis of pneumonia?
a. Risk for infection related to lower lobe infiltrate b. Risk for deficient fluid volume related to dehydration c. Impaired gas exchange related to alveolar-capillary membrane changes d. Ineffective breathing pattern related to pneumonia
A nurse is assessing infants for visually related developmental milestones. Which infant is showing a delay in meeting an expected milestone?
1. 4-month-old who has a social smile 2. 8-month-old who has just begun to inspect her own hand 3. 12-month-old who stacks blocks 4. 7-month-old who picks up a raisin by raking