Multiple Choice
The nurse is performing a physical exam on a patient diagnosed with liver failure resulting from chronic alcoholism. The nurse notes that the abdomen is swollen and decides to assess for abdominal skin tenderness and temperature. Which of the following techniques would the nurse use to collect this data?
A) Inspection
B) Percussion
C) Palpation
D) Auscultation
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