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NURS 190 WEEK 6 Questions AndAnswers With Verified Solutions 100%
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the abdomen is described as what? - ANSWER✔✔ The largest cavity of our body
What are the three systems in the abdomen? - ANSWER✔✔ Reproductive,
digestive, urinary
Where is your McBurney's point - ANSWER✔✔ Middle third of the right lower
quadrant
What patients are more prone to hepatitis C? - ANSWER✔✔ Patients with tattoos
Which patients are more prone to hepatitis A? - ANSWER✔✔ Children
Which patients are more prone to Hep E? - ANSWER✔✔ Travelers
What is the contours of a patient with ascites? - ANSWER✔✔ Protuberant or
convex
What patients present with protuberant tummies? - ANSWER✔✔ Toddler and
pregnant women on their third trimester
Concave abdomen is also known as? - ANSWER✔✔ Scaphoid
, Concave abdomen is common in which patients? - ANSWER✔✔ Very thin
patients
Flat abdomen is common in which patients? - ANSWER✔✔ Thin patients
Why do you start you auscultation of the abdomen at the right lower quadrant? -
ANSWER✔✔ The bowel sounds are loudest and found there
How many bowel sounds should be heard within a minute to be considered
normoactive, hypoactive and hyperactive? - ANSWER✔✔ Normoactive: 5-
30x/minute
Hypoactive: <5/minute
Hyperactive: >30/minute
When listening to the abdomen what is the last you have to pay attention to? -
ANSWER✔✔ Strong pulsation especially when accompanied with lower back
pain
If you are assessing a patient and you noted a large hematoma on the costovertibal
angle what organ are you worried about? - ANSWER✔✔ The kidneys
What is the difference in positioning of the kidneys and why? - ANSWER✔✔ The
right kidney is lower due to the liver
When percussing a distended bladder what technique do you use? - ANSWER✔✔
Indirect percussion
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