Multiple Choice
The nurse is preparing to examine a patient who has been complaining of RLQ pain.Which technique is correct during the assessment?
A) The nurse should examine the tender area first.
B) The nurse should examine the tender area last.
C) The nurse should avoid palpating the tender area.
D) The nurse should palpate the area first and then auscultate for bowel sounds.
Correct Answer:
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