Which of the following cannot be assessed in the crying infant:
a. Tactile fremitus
b. Respiratory rate
c. Lung excursion
d. Facial symmetry
B
Respirations cannot be counted in the crying infant. Tactile fremitus can be felt when the infant is crying.
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1. liver 2. stomach 3. pancreas 4. gall bladder
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