Match the assessment examination techniques used when performing an abdominal assessment with the sequential step numbers. Begin with the first technique and end with the last
a. Auscultation c. Inspection
b. Palpation d. Percussion
47. Step 1
48. Step 2
49. Step 3
50. Step 4
47. ANS: C
48. ANS: A
49. ANS: D
50. ANS: B
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