Anatomy
These are the midline organs
What is the aorta, uterine fundus, and urinary bladder?
This is a side effect of opioids and antidepressants
What is constipation
Having trouble swallowing is called
What is dysphagia?
This is where the kidneys are located
What is RUQ and LUQ?
Older striae appears this color
What is silvery - white color?
______ is pain that presents when pressure is released from the abdomen; the test is called ______
What is Rebound Tenderness; Bloomberg's test?
The five tests used to assess a patient for appendicitis
What is rebound tenderness, McBurney's point tenderness, Iliopsoas muscle test, obturator test, Alvarado/ Mantrell Score?
This is where the spleen is located
This is where the liver is located
What is the LUQ?
What is the RUQ?
The abdominal assessment begins in _____ and ends in ______
What is the RLQ; LLQ?
Stems from a high bilirubin level; shows the best in daytime
What is jaundice?
What is RLQ?
The sigmoid colon is in this quadrant
If there is trauma or mononucleosis is present, do not _______
What is palpate?
When the right leg is lifted and resistance causes pain, _____ is indicated, the test is called _______
What is appendicitis; iliopsoas muscle test
The sound that should be heard over the abdomen because air rises in the intestine when lying flat
What is tympanny?
This is what rhe 12th rib and vertebral column make up
What is costovertebral angle?
What is the order for assessing the abdomen?
What is inspect, auscultate, percuss, palpate?
In Abdominal Percuss Patient.
These areas are listened to for friction rubs with the ____ of the stethoscope
What is the aorta, renal, iliac and femoral arteries; bell?
______ palpation is done before ______ palpation
What is light; deep?