The nurse is planning to perform indirect percussion on an area of a client's body during a physical examination.Which actions should the nurse take to use this assessment technique?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
A) Place the middle finger of the nondominant hand on the client's skin.
B) Use the tip of the flexed middle finger of the other hand to strike the middle finger of the nondominant hand.
C) Perform a striking motion by moving the wrist.
D) Perform short,rapid,firm blows.
E) Use a stethoscope to transmit sounds to the ears.
Correct Answer:
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