A Patient with a Large Inguinal Hernia Has Abdominal Distention

question 24

Multiple Choice

A patient with a large inguinal hernia has abdominal distention and inguinal pain.The nurse recognizes these as indicators of which type of hernia?

• A) Strangulated
• B) Hiatal
• C) Ventral
• D) Umbilical

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Definitions:

Ischiocavernosus

A muscle that aids in erection of the penis or clitoris by compressing the base of the penile or clitoral tissue.

Coccygeus

A small muscle located in the pelvic area that helps support the coccyx (tailbone).

Moving the Legs

The action facilitated by a complex system involving skeletal muscles, nerves, and bones to enable locomotion and support.

Abdominal Muscles

A group of muscles in the abdominal region that supports the trunk, allows movement and holds organs in place.