Question

A client on the medical floor for two weeks on clindamycin reports of explosive watery diarrhea & abdominal pain for 4 days. what nursing action is the first priority?

Answer 1

Inspection is the first priority of a nurse.

Inspection

Palpation is done when the person doing the assessment places their fingers on the body to determine things like swelling, masses, and areas of pain. Inspection is a visual examination of the patient; palpation is done when the person doing the assessment places their fingers on the body to determine things like swelling, masses, and areas of pain Light and thorough palpation are both possible.

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Inspection is the first priority of a nurse.

When doing a physical examination, inspection always comes first. Because percussion and palpation of the abdomen can alter bowel motility, they should be performed after auscultation.

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