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Which of These Techniques Uses the Sense of Touch to Assess

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Which of these techniques uses the sense of touch to assess texture, temperature, moisture, and swelling when the nurse is assessing a patient?


Definitions:

Axon

A long, thin part of a neuron that transmits impulses to other neurons through small branching structures called axon terminals.

Neuron

A neuron, which is the fundamental unit of the nervous system, plays a key role in conveying information across the body.

Lactation

The production and secretion of breast milk by mammalian mothers following childbirth, providing nourishment to the newborn.

Oxytocin

is a hormone and neurotransmitter that plays a role in social bonding, reproduction, and the childbirth process.

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