While Obtaining a Nursing History from a Patient with IBD

question 27

Multiple Choice

While obtaining a nursing history from a patient with IBD, the nurse recognizes that the patient most likely has ulcerative colitis rather than Crohn's disease when the patient reports experiencing

• A) weight loss.
• B) bloody stools.
• C) abdominal pain and cramping.
• D) disease onset at age 20.

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