A Client Is Scheduled for Computed Tomography (CT) of the Abdomen

question 20

Multiple Choice

A client is scheduled for computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen because of a suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm. The nurse would assess this client for

• A) abdominal pain radiating down one or both legs.
• B) abdominal rebound tenderness.
• C) painful abdominal distention.
• D) pulsating abdominal mass.

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