A Patient in the Late Stages of a Complete Intestinal

question 9

Multiple Choice

A patient in the late stages of a complete intestinal obstruction resulting from a large cancerous mass is most likely to have

• A) absent bowel sounds.
• B) borborygmi.
• C) hypoactive, or diminished, bowel sounds.
• D) hyperactive, or increased, bowel sounds.

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