Which Techniques Would the Nurse Use to Elicit Rebound Tenderness

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which techniques would the nurse use to elicit rebound tenderness in a patient's abdomen?. Select all that apply.

• A) Start in an area away from the painful area.
• B) Start with deep palpation.
• C) Release pressure on the abdomen quickly.
• D) Stop the assessment as soon as rebound tenderness is elicited.
• E) Start the assessment by gently stroking the painful area of the abdomen.

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