Multiple Choice
Adaptations used by the nurse when performing a physical examination on an 86-year-old patient will include
A) avoiding the use of touch as much as possible.
B) organizing the sequence to minimize position changes.
C) using slightly more pressure for palpation of the liver.
D) speaking slowly when directing the patient.
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