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How do we perform light palpation on the abdomen?


✓~ use first 4 fingers to depress the skin about 1 cm inside and move it in a rotation

motion, clockwise.




GI assessment order


✓~ inspect, auscultate, percuss, palpate




Why do we listen before we palpate the abdomen?


✓~ so we do not disrupt or dislodge anything within the bowels.




What is voluntary guarding?


✓~ Patient volitionally tenses the abdominal muscles when the examiner palpates.

, What things do we feel for when palpating the abdomen?


✓~ organs, size, consistency, masses, temperature, tenderness, pain, mobility




Where do we percuss for kidney tenderness?


✓~ on the posterior surface at the 12th rib at the CVA angle.




How do we percuss for kidney tenderness?


✓~ indirectly with a hand and fist. look for signs of pain.




What are the signs of breast cancer?


✓~ lumps or masses felt in the breasts or axilla, movable lumps, dimpled or reddened

skin, tenderness to touch, nipple crust, skin sores, sunken nipple, growing vein,




What is the role of the RN during a male or female GU exam?


✓~ Assist the provider with the exam by holding the patient, giving them tools,

collecting specimens and advocating for the patient.




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