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The Nurse Is Performing an Abdominal Assessment and Has Just

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The nurse is performing an abdominal assessment and has just completed auscultation. Which technique would the nurse correctly choose to use next in this assessment?


Definitions:

Synapse

The small gap between two adjacent neurons, consisting of the presynaptic and postsynaptic neurons’ membranes and the space between them.

Dendrite

A projection of a neuron that receives signals (electrical and chemical) from other neurons or sensory cells, facilitating neural communication.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a neuron that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Synapse

The junction between neurons where the exchange of information occurs through chemical neurotransmitters.

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