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NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Module 5 Quiz
GI,GU,Breast and Axilla

1. How do we perform light palpation on the abdomen?
Answer

use first 4 fingers to depress the skin about 1 cm inside and move it in a rotation motion,
clockwise.



2. GI assessment order

Answer

inspect, auscultate, percuss, palpate



3. Why do we listen before we palpate the abdomen?

Answer

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



4. What is voluntary guarding?

Answer

Patient volitionally tenses the abdominal muscles when the examiner palpates.



5. What things do we feel for when palpating the abdomen?
Answer

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

, 6. Where do we percuss for kidney tenderness?
Answer

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



7. How do we percuss for kidney tenderness?
Answer

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



8. What are the signs of breast cancer?
Answer

lumps or masses felt in the breasts or axilla, movable lumps, dimpled or reddened skin,
tenderness to touch



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

Answer

Assist the provider with the exam by holding the patient, giving them tools, collecting speci-
mens and advocating for the patient.



10. hypoactive bowel sounds are
Answer

sound every 5-6 seconds



11. normal bowel sounds are

Answer

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