A person who is just being admitted complains of p...

Physical Assessment Quiz 2024

Question Number 6

A person who is just being admitted complains of pain in his right foot. What is the proper way to provide this patient with an accurate physical assessment?

Do a focused assessment on foot first and do the complete physical examination later

If a complete physical assessment is necessary, it is best to assess any painful areas last.

Focus on the pain and provide comfort before anything else.

✔ Correct Answer:

A. Do a focused assessment on foot first and do the complete physical examination later

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