Multiple Choice
A nurse has performed abdominal assessments on four patients. After reviewing the findings, the nurse is least concerned about problems with bowel elimination for the patient with abdomen _____ bowel sounds in all four quadrants.
A) nondistended, firm, with hypoactive
B) nondistended, soft, with active
C) distended, firm, with hypoactive
D) distended, soft, with hyperactive
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