The Nurse Is Preparing to Measure the Client's Abdominal Girth

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to measure the client's abdominal girth as part of the physical examination. At which location would the nurse most likely measure?

• A) In the right upper quadrant
• B) At the umbilicus
• C) At the lower border of the liver
• D) Just below the last rib

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