An Older Adult Client Is Being Evaluated for T Possible

Multiple Choice

An older adult client is being evaluated for t possible duodenal ulcer.The diagnosis is supported by which of the following observations of the client? Select all that apply.

A) Passing a moderate amount of dark reddish-brown stool
B) Reporting a stabbing pain in the epigastric region
C) Asking for "some crackers to stop my stomach cramps"
D) Reporting the need to take antacid tablets "most days"
E) Having a rigid abdomen about 2 hours after eating