Multiple Choice
The nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment.Which statement is true about the inspection phase of the physical assessment?
A) Inspection usually yields little information.
B) Inspection takes time and reveals a surprising amount of information.
C) Inspection may be somewhat uncomfortable for the expert practitioner.
D) Inspection requires a quick glance at the patient's body systems before proceeding on with palpation.
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