The nurse is preparing to perform a focused abdominal assessment for a client who has high-pitched bowel sounds. Which equipment will be needed?

Name: The nurse is preparing to perform a focused abdominal assessment for a client who has high-pitched bowel sounds. Which equipment will be needed?
Brand: Quizplus
Rating: 4.8 (50 reviews)

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A stethoscope is used to auscultate bowel sounds. The other equipment may be used for a comprehensive assessment, but will not be needed for a focused abdominal assessment.

The Nurse Is Preparing to Perform a Focused Abdominal Assessment