The student nurse is preparing to examine the male reproductive system of a client. Prior To starting the examination the student nurse explains to the supervising nurse the techniques that will be used
Plans to use which of the following indicates the need for further instruction? Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Inspection
2. Palpation
3. Percussion
4. Auscultation
5. Aspiration
3,4,5
Rationale 1: Inspection. The physical assessment techniques of inspection and palpation are used in the examination of the male reproductive system.
Rationale 2: Palpation. The physical assessment techniques of inspection and palpation are used in the examination of the male reproductive system.
Rationale 3: Percussion. The physical assessment techniques of inspection and palpation are used in the examination of the male reproductive system. Percussion is used to assess the chest and abdomen.
Rationale 4: Auscultation. The physical assessment techniques of inspection and palpation are used in the examination of the male reproductive system. Auscultation is used to assess the gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems.
Rationale 5: Aspiration. The physical assessment techniques of inspection and palpation are used in the examination of the male reproductive system. Aspiration may be used to obtain a specimen.
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