Which Assessment Finding Would the Nurse Need to Report Most

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which assessment finding would the nurse need to report most quickly to the health care provider regarding a patient with acute pancreatitis?

• A)Nausea and vomiting
• B)Hypotonic bowel sounds
• C)Muscle twitching and finger numbness
• D)Upper abdominal tenderness and guarding

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