You Are Examining a Patient Who Was Recently Involved in a Traumatic

question 52

Multiple Choice

You are examining a patient who was recently involved in a traumatic incident. You notice that the patient is now exhibiting periumbilical ecchymosis. This is known as:

• A) Grey Turner's sign.
• B) Cullen's sign.
• C) Edwards' sign.
• D) rigidity sign.

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Definitions:

Liver Spots

Flat, brownish patches on the skin, usually associated with aging or sun exposure, that are not harmful.

Elder Abuse

Harmful acts directed towards older individuals, including physical, emotional, or financial abuse and neglect.

Institutional Elder Abuse

Mistreatment or neglect of older adults in a residential facility or institution.

Self-Neglect

A behavioral condition in which an individual fails to attend to their basic needs, such as personal hygiene, nutrition, and medical care.