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VATI ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
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A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of Crohn's disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Diarrhea. Crohn's disease is characterized by chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, leading to symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss. Diarrhea is a common manifestation due to increased bowel motility and inflammation. Weight gain (
A) is less likely as the disease often leads to malabsorption and nutrient deficiencies. Fever (
B) can occur in Crohn's disease during disease flares, but it is not a defining characteristic. Constipation (
D) is uncommon in Crohn's disease, as it typically presents with diarrhea.
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