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The nurse is caring for the client diagnosed with ascites secondary to hepatic cirrhosis. Which information should the nurse report to the health-care provider?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: An increase in abdominal girth (2 inches) suggests worsening ascites, requiring HCP notification. Weight loss, increased urine output, and normal bilirubin are expected or less urgent.

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