Percussion Is a Technique by Which the Nurse Can Assess

question 36

Multiple Choice

Percussion is a technique by which the nurse can assess sounds relative to the underlying structures that indicate the presence of: (Select all that apply.)

• A) air.
• B) infection.
• C) fluid.
• D) the inflammatory process.
• E) a solid organ.

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