Mr Robins Is a 45-Year-Old Man Who Presents to the Emergency

question 9

Multiple Choice

Mr. Robins is a 45-year-old man who presents to the emergency department with a complaint of constipation. During auscultation, you note borborygmi sounds. This is associated with:

• A) gastroenteritis.
• B) peritonitis.
• C) satiety.
• D) paralytic ileus.

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