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    A Patient's Abdomen Is Bulging and Stretched in Appearance
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A Patient's Abdomen Is Bulging and Stretched in Appearance

Question 40

Question 40

Multiple Choice

A patient's abdomen is bulging and stretched in appearance.The nurse should describe this finding as:


A) Obese.
B) Herniated.
C) Scaphoid.
D) Protuberant.

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