The nurse suspects that a patient has a distended bladder.How should the nurse assess for this condition?
A) Percuss and palpate in the LLQ.
B) Inspect and palpate in the midline.
C) Auscultate and percuss in right lower quadrant (RLQ) .
D) Percuss and palpate in the midline.
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