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A nurse is preparing to auscultate a client's abdomen for the presence of bowel sounds. which is the appropriate action of the nurse

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Have the client recline.

Warm the diaphragm of the stethoscope.

Place the diaphragm lightly in the right lower quadrant (RLQ) and listen for clicks or gurgles.

Move the chest piece over all four quadrants in a clockwise pattern.

Document the frequency and character of the bowel sounds.

Note the softness or firmness of the abdomen and feel for palpable masses.

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