The Nurse Assessing the Urinary System of a 45-Year-Old Female

question 22

Multiple Choice

The nurse assessing the urinary system of a 45-year-old female would use auscultation to

• A) determine kidney position.
• B) identify renal artery bruits.
• C) check for ureteral peristalsis.
• D) assess for bladder distention.

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