Multiple Choice
The nurse has assessed that a patient's stool has changed from brown to dark black and sticky. The nurse suspects:
A) blockage of the bile duct.
B) blockage of the pancreatic duct.
C) recent excessive intake of milk products.
D) presence of occult blood.
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