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14 Cards in this Set
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What does the healthcare provider ask the patient to use to describe the location of the pain?
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one finger
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When the healthcare provider taps on the abdomen, this is called ______
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percussion
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If the patient's abdominal pain radiates from the main location to the chest, this could be a sign of ______
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peptic ulcer disease
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In the review of systems, chills would be a part of the
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generalized symptoms
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When the patient comes into the office with abdominal pain, the first thing the health care provider does is ________
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observe the patient.
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If the patient has pain in his/her right lower quadrant, it could be a sign of _____________
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inflammatory bowel disease.
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Cervical motion tenderness is also referred to as ________
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Chandelier sign.
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In what area of the abdomen would an enlarged spleen be felt?
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Left flank.
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When the patient comes in with abdominal pain, what type of physical examination is given?
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Head to toe.
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During the review of systems, which part of the symptoms would diarrhea come under?
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GI
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When the health care provider asks the patient to describe if the pain is gnawing, what type of symptom are they asking about?
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the character of the pain.
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Into how many specific areas is the abdomen divided?
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9 (nine).
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If the health care provider hears a hollow sound when percussing, it could be a sign of________
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free air.
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If a patient has a Grey Turner sign, what could this be indicative of?
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pancreatitis
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