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AKA: Blumbergs sign
Checking for normal rebound with no pain.
Press hand deeply into the skin and lift up quickly which will cause structures to rebound |
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| Causes of Abdominal Distension |
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Obesity
Air or gas
Ovarian Cyst
Pregnancy
Feces
Tumors
Hernia |
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| How long do you listen before determining there are NO bowel sounds? |
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| subjective, hearing gurgling every 30 seconds |
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| Hearing them continuously |
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High pitched bowel sounds
Ex: Growling stomach |
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