abd complaint Flashcards
1
Q
1 inspect
A
1) supine, expose
2) appropriate color, no lesions, scars, dilate veins
3) appropriate size, flat/domed contour, and symmetrical
4) LIFT UP HEAD FOR HERNIA
2
Q
2 auscultate
A
1) BS all 4 quadrant
2) bruit
3
Q
3 percuss
A
1) all 4 quadrant = tympanic to percuss
2) liver span (r/l 2nd ICS)
4
Q
4 palpate
A
1) light then deep
2) murphy (gallbladder)
3) mcburney (rebound)
4) rovsing’s (rebound in LLQ)
5) liver (hold back)
spleen 2 spots (hold back)
aorta
5
Q
5 CVA
A
CVA
6
Q
abd complaint order
A
1) inspect
2) auscultate
3) percuss
4) palpate
5) CVA
