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A patient complains of severe and sharp pain in the right lower abdominal quadrant. Based on the location, what organ or structure is most likely involved?
 
  a. The liver
  b. The kidney
  c. The spleen
  d. The appendix

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A 43-year-old woman who is crying states that she has sharp abdominal pain that is localized to her right lower quadrant. When assessing her abdomen, you would:
 
  a. start by palpating the left upper quadrant.
  b. avoid palpating the entire abdomen.
  c. start by palpating in the right lower quadrant.
  d. avoid palpating the right lower quadrant.

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You are called to aid a patient complaining of abdominal pain. When you arrive, you find him lying supine complaining of pain in his lower abdomen. He is pale and has a look of distress on his face. Which of the following actions should you take first?
 
  a. Inspect his abdomen.
  b. Palpate his abdomen.
  c. Assess his ABCDs.
  d. Obtain a blood pressure reading.
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Thank you for being such a great website leader! All of your answers were right.
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