Multiple Choice
The nurse suspects that a patient has a distended bladder. How should the nurse assess for this condition?
A) Percuss and palpate in the lumbar region
B) Inspect and palpate in the epigastric region
C) Auscultate and percuss in the inguinal region
D) Percuss and palpate the midline area above the suprapubic bone
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