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    A 73-Year-Old Patient with Diverticulosis Has a Large Bowel Obstruction
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A 73-Year-Old Patient with Diverticulosis Has a Large Bowel Obstruction

Question 35

Question 35

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A 73-year-old patient with diverticulosis has a large bowel obstruction.The nurse will monitor for


A) referred back pain.
B) metabolic alkalosis.
C) projectile vomiting.
D) abdominal distention.

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