For What Purpose Does the Nurse Use Auscultation During Assessment

question 7

Multiple Choice

For what purpose does the nurse use auscultation during assessment of the urinary system?

• A) To determine the position of the kidneys
• B) To assess fluid wave patterns in the bladder
• C) To determine the level of a distended bladder
• D) To identify renal artery and abdominal aortic bruits

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