Clinical Assessment Techniques for Venous Insufficiency Patients
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What is a sign of liver disease according to the text?

  • Visible peristalsis
  • Auscultation revealing hyperactive bowel sounds (correct)
  • Tenderness near the xiphoid process
  • No tenderness in the abdomen
  • Which group is reported to have a high lactose intolerance percentage according to the text?

  • Caucasians
  • African Americans (correct)
  • Hispanics
  • Native Americans
  • Which condition correlates with decreased medication absorption based on the text?

  • High fiber diets
  • Slower peristalsis (correct)
  • Increased muscle tone
  • Decreased salivation
  • What may indicate urine retention when examining the abdomen?

    <p>Distended and palpable tense mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group is stated to have a slower peristalsis according to the text?

    <p>Native Americans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic symptom of higher pain threshold as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Muscle guarding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which reflex is initiated by food entrance into the stomach and duodenum according to the text?

    <p><strong>Gastrocolic reflex</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a sign of liver enlargement based on the text?

    <p><strong>Smooth but tender nodular hard liver borders</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the range of hyperactive bowel sounds per minute?

    <p>More than 35</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which racial/ethnic groups have a high incidence of lactose intolerance according to the text?

    <p>Asians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a sign of muscle wasting and loss of fibroconnective tissue?

    <p>Visible peristalsis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which quadrant should be auscultated for up to 5 minutes during an abdominal examination?

    <p>Lower right</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a tense and palpable distended mass in the abdomen indicate?

    <p>Urine retention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may indicate tenderness near the xiphoid process during palpation?

    <p>Hypersensitivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group is mentioned to have decreased salivation in the text?

    <p>Asians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may be felt over the sigmoid colon during deep palpation?

    <p>Tenderness and hypersensitivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a likely symptom of increased adipose tissue and decreased muscle tone?

    <p>Higher pain threshold</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic sign of liver disease from the given text?

    <p>Visible venous patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

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