1. True or False.

Inspection, Palpation, percussion and auscultation (IPPA) are the steps done for
abdominal assessment.

- False

2. How many quadrants does the patient have to be assessed by the health care provider.

-4

3- 4. Give at least 2 body organs found in left upper quadrant.

5-6. Give at least 2 body organs found in the right upper quadrant.

7. What part of the stethoscope to be used in auscultation for vascular sound?

- Bell

8. During the assessment, this term _____ or the Blumberg Sign refers to pain / tenderness that
occurs upon sudden release of pressure on the abdomen.

- Rebound tenderness.

9. The answer for no. 8 is the result of the condition or complication such as ____

- Peritonial irritation or appendicitis.

10. This is the involuntary movements of the longitudinal and circular muscles, primarily in the
digestive tract but occasionally in other hollow tubes of the body, that occur in progressive
wavelike contractions.

- Peristalsis.