Multiple Choice
During a digital examination of the rectum,the nurse notes that the patient has hard feces in the rectum.The patient complains of feeling "full," has a distended abdomen,and states that she has not had a bowel movement "for several days." The nurse suspects which condition?
A) Rectal polyp
B) Fecal impaction
C) Rectal abscess
D) Rectal prolopse
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