​The Provider Uses Six Examination Methods While Performing a Physical

question 40

Multiple Choice

​The provider uses six examination methods while performing a physical examination.Which of the following is not one of the methods?

• A) ​menstruation
• B) ​inspection
• C) ​palpation
• D) ​percussion

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Definitions:

Psychological Reactance

The unpleasant emotional response people experience when someone is trying to restrict their freedom to engage in a desired behavior.

Sensory Overload

A condition where one or more of the body's senses experiences overstimulation from the environment.

Yielding

The act of giving in or surrendering to a force, argument, or influence.

Inoculation

A psychological technique used to make individuals resistant to attempts to change their attitudes or beliefs by exposing them to small doses of arguments against their position.