The Nurse Is Using Blunt Percussion to Assess a Patient

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse is using blunt percussion to assess a patient who was involved in a motor vehicle accident. The nurse would use this technique to assess for injury to which organs?. Select all that apply.

• A) Kidney
• B) Liver
• C) Lungs
• D) Bladder
• E) Heart

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