Multiple Choice
A patient has been admitted to the hospital with a possible bowel obstruction. Which assessment finding would alert the healthcare professional that the obstruction is in the small vs. large intestine?
A) Profuse vomiting of clear gastric fluids
B) Vague dull hypogastric pain without vomiting
C) Colicky pain caused by distention, followed by vomiting
D) Excruciating pain, vomiting, and fever
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