A Nurse Checking for Tenderness at McBurney Point for a Client

question 22

Multiple Choice

A nurse checking for tenderness at McBurney point for a client with suspected appendicitis will palpate which area?

• A)A
• B)B
• C)C

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Definitions:

Ediacaran Radiation

A period marked by the rapid increase in multicellular life forms on Earth, occurring towards the end of the Ediacaran Period.

Cephalic End

The cephalic end refers to the head end of an organism or embryo, where sensory organs and the brain are often located, opposite the caudal or tail end.

Endoderm

The innermost of the three primary germ layers in the embryo, giving rise to the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems.

Digestive Tube

A continuous hollow tube extending from the mouth to the anus, through which food is processed and nutrients absorbed.