A 42-year-old female is crying and she states that she has sharp abdominal pain that she localizes to her right lower quadrant. When assessing the patient's abdomen, the EMT would:
A) start palpating in the left upper quadrant.
B) avoid palpating the entire abdomen.
C) start palpating in the right lower quadrant.
D) avoid palpating the right lower quadrant.
A
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