A Physician's Admission Report States That a Patient Has a History

question 15

Multiple Choice

A physician's admission report states that a patient has a history of tarry stools.What should the nurse anticipate when assessing characteristics of this patient's stool?

• A) Brown and formed
• B) Bright red and liquid
• C) Black and sticky
• D) Clay colored and pasty

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