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A client with acute abdominal pain, persistent nausea, and projectile vomiting is admitted to the hospital for observation. Acetaminophen is administered as prescribed for an oral temperature of 103°F (39.4°C) and an IV infusion of normal saline is initiated at 250 ml/hour. Which assessment finding should the nurse report to the healthcare provider immediately?

Correct Answer: Right lower abdomen rebound tenderness is a sign of peritonitis, which can be caused by appendicitis or other serious abdominal conditions. This is an urgent finding that requires immediate medical attention.

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