Sally Smith Was Placed on Observation Due to Pain in the Upper

question 11

Multiple Choice

Sally Smith was placed on observation due to pain in the upper right quadrant, vomiting, and jaundice. She was then placed on inpatient status for a removal of her gallbladder due to cholecystitis. The principal diagnosis for the admission is _____.

• A) RUQ pain
• B) vomiting
• C) pain, jaundice, and vomiting
• D) cholecystitis

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