What is the first step in a physical examination after collecting health history?

Physical Examination Techniques

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Palpation
Percussion
Inspection
Auscultation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the 'I' in the IPPA acronym stand for?
Inspect
Investigate
Inquire
Initiate
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what order should the physical examination techniques be performed?
Palpate, Inspect, Percuss, Auscultate
Inspect, Palpate, Auscultate, Percuss
Inspect, Palpate, Percuss, Auscultate
Percuss, Inspect, Palpate, Auscultate
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During inspection, what is the nurse primarily doing?
Listening to body sounds
Observing the patient
Tapping on the body
Feeling for abnormalities
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary sense used during the inspection phase?
Touch
Hearing
Taste
Sight
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of palpation in a physical examination?
To observe the patient
To listen to body sounds
To feel for abnormalities
To tap on the body
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technique involves tapping on the body to assess underlying structures?
Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
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