A Nurse Is Performing a Gastrointestinal Assessment on an Older

question 10

Multiple Choice

A nurse is performing a gastrointestinal assessment on an older adult. What assessment finding would the nurse be concerned with?

• A) Dyspepsia
• B) Hiatal hernia
• C) Hyperactive bowel sounds
• D) Decreased ability to taste foods

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