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A client is hospitalized with an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) exacerbation and is being treated with a corticosteroid. The client develops a rigid abdomen with rebound tenderness. Which action should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A rigid abdomen with rebound tenderness suggests peritonitis, a serious IBD complication. Obtaining vital signs is the priority to assess for infection, shock, or organ failure.

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