ATI RN
ATI Nur 211 Med Surg Exam Unit 4 Questions
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A teenager is admitted with an acute onset of right lower quadrant pain at McBurney point. Appendicitis is suspected. For which clinical indicator should the nurse assess the client to determine if the pain is secondary to appendicitis?
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Rationale: Urine retention is not typically associated with appendicitis. Increased bowel motility is not specific to appendicitis, which may cause decreased motility. Gastric hyperacidity is related to gastritis or ulcers, not appendicitis. Rebound tenderness is a classic sign of appendicitis, indicating peritoneal irritation.
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