A client is experiencing abdominal pain. What assessments should the nurse perform to assess this complaint?

A client is experiencing abdominal pain. What assessments should the nurse perform to assess this complaint?



1. Inspect the abdomen.

2. Auscultate the abdomen.

3. Palpate the abdomen.

4. Assess vital signs.

5. Assess peripheral pulses.


Answer: 


1. Inspect the abdomen.

2. Auscultate the abdomen.

3. Palpate the abdomen.

4. Assess vital signs.


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