When Palpating the Abdomen, You Should Note Whether the Liver

question 46

Multiple Choice

When palpating the abdomen, you should note whether the liver is enlarged in the

• A)left upper quadrant.
• B)midepigastric region.
• C)periumbilical area.
• D)right upper quadrant.
• E)right lower quadrant.

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