What is the difference between direct and indirect percussion? (1 point) Responses Direct percussion uses one hand; indirect uses two. Direct percussion uses one hand; indirect uses two. Direct percussion uses only natural hearing; indirect uses a stethoscope. Direct percussion uses only natural hearing; indirect uses a stethoscope. Direct percussion is performed by the physician themselves; indirect is performed by a nurse or even the patient themselves. Direct percussion is performed by the physician themselves; indirect is performed by a nurse or even the patient themselves. Direct percussion measures direct sound; indirect percussion relies on echoes.

Direct percussion involves striking the body directly with the fingertips or a percussion hammer, while indirect percussion involves placing a finger of one hand over a body part and using the other hand to strike the finger, resulting in a vibration that is felt by the other hand.