Quiz 1 - Abdominal Pain with 100% Correct Answers
When performing abdominal assessment, the clinician should perform examination
techniques in the following order:
A. Inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation
B. Inspection, percussion, palpation, and auscultation
C. Inspection, auscu...
Your patient complains of severe right lower quadrant abdominal pain. To assess
the patient for peritoneal inflammation, the examiner should:
A. Percuss the right lower quadrant of the abdomen
B. Deeply palpate the right lower quadrant of the abdomen
C. Auscultate the right lower quadrant for hyperactive bowel sounds
D. Strike the plantar surface of the patient's heel while the patient is supine -
Answer✔️✔️-D. Strike the plantar surface of the patient's heel while the patient is
supine
Your patient is lying supine and you ask him to raise his leg while you place
resistance against the thigh. The examiner is testing the patient for:
A. Psoas Sign
B. Obturator sign
C. Rovsing's sign
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