Multiple Choice
When performing an abdominal examination, you should
A) visualize the underlying abdominal structures.
B) avoid looking at the patient's face to minimize apprehension.
C) first examine areas of tenderness identified by the patient.
D) proceed quickly without superfluous conversation.
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