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WorksheetsPd iii exam 1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What abdominal region is #1?
Right Hypochondriac Region
Left Hypochondriac Region
Right Lumbar Region
Right Lumbar Region
What abdominal region is #2?
Hypogastric
Right Inguinal
Epigastric
Umbilical
What abdominal region is #9?
Left Inguinal
Left Hypochondriac Region
Epigastric
Hypogastric
Why do you auscultate before palpation in the abdominal exam?
to avoid creating abnormal gas patterns
to avoid obliterating normal bowel sounds
both are correct
neither are correct - always palpate first and then auscultate
Which of the following associated findings with IBD?
Uveitis
Aphthous Ulcers
Arthritis
All of the Above
Lack of sounds via auscultation over the 4 abdominal quadrants is NORMAL.
True
False
What sounds should you hear upon percussion when you percuss over the liver?
Resonant sounds
Hollow sounds
Dull sounds
No sounds
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following is/are TRUE regarding bruits?
Bruits are NORMAL findings
Bruits are assessed via auscultation
Bruits may be indicative of blockages in the blood vessels
Bruits are ABNORMAL findings
Clinical presentation of appendicitis is pain in which of the following quadrants?
RUQ
RLQ
LUQ
LLQ
Clinical presentation of cholecystitis is pain in which of the following quadrants?
RUQ
RLQ
LUQ
LLQ
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following is/are used to assess for acute cholecystitis?
McBurney point
Murphy sign
Rovsing sign
Psoas sign
Obturator sign
Which organs are in the right hypochondriac?
gallbladder, parts of right kidney, and part of liver
spleen and stomach
descending colon, sigmoid colon
cecum, small intestine and appendix
The descending colon, small intestine and left kidney are in which abdominal region?
umbilical
left lumbar
right lumbar
left iliac
the duodenum, liver, stomach and pancreas are located in this region
hypogastric
left lumbar
epigastric
right hypochondriac
which region contains part of the, descending colon and small intestine?
hypogastric region
left lumbar region
left iliac region
right iliac region
This region only contains the transverse colon and the small intestine
hypogastric region
epigastric region
umbilical region
right iliac region
The spleen, stomach, upper part of left kidney and large intestine (transverse and descending colon) are located in this region.
left hypochondriac
left iliac
left lumbar
epigastric
Which organs are located in the right lumbar?
ascending colon, small intestine and right kidney
descending colon, small intestine and right kidney
small intestine and transverse colon
cecum, appendix and small intestine
Which organs are in the right iliac region?
descending colon, small intestine and right kidney
cecum, appendix and small intestine (end of ilium)
small intestine and transverse colon
spleen, stomach, left kidney and large intestine
the urinary bladder, sigmoid colon and small intestine are located in which region?
right iliac
left iliac
hypogastric
epigastric
Sequence of assessing the abdomen
(a)
Deep palpation is used for the following assessment:
A. Enlarged organs
B. Skin temperature
C. Superficial tenderness
D. All of the above
Gall stones can cause black tarry stools: True or False
True
False
Describe how to palpate the R kidney:
Place left hand under back at 11-12 rib. Place right hand at the costal margin. Ask the patient to breath in and out slowly . Press in as the patient exhales out Right Kidney: move hands down to flank.
Reach the left hand over the abdomen and behind the left side at the 11 and 12 ribs Place the right hand under the left costal margin Left Kidney: move hands down to flank.
Turn patient to prone position and massage R side
A 35 -year-old patient came in with Temperature 101 F, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. The nurse notices the presence of tenderness in the R lower quadrant on deep palpation. Which of these structures is most likely to be involved?
Appendix
Rectum
Spleen
Sigmoid colon
