Multiple Choice
The nurse is preparing to assess the abdomen of a client experiencing pain. Which technique should the nurse use?
A) Palpating known painful areas first.
B) Touching each area lightly before applying deeper palpation.
C) Performing the exam as quickly as possible.
D) Refraining from conversation during the assessment.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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