It Would Be Professionally Appropriate for the Imaging Professional to

question 1

Multiple Choice

It would be professionally appropriate for the imaging professional to

• A) gently touch the patient to clarify the location of his or her pain.
• B) touch the patient with varying degrees of pressure to measure the patient's pain tolerance over the area of interest.
• C) ask the patient to give you a general idea of the area of concern before the examination is started.
• D) palpate the patient on the regions that do not hurt to isolate the area of interest.

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