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The nurse is reviewing gastrointestinal assessment with a group of student nurses. It would be correct if the student identifies which of the following would cause hyperactive bowel sounds?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Gastroenteritis (
B) causes hyperactive bowel sounds due to increased intestinal motility from inflammation or infection. Paralytic ileus (
A), late bowel obstruction (
C), and peritonitis (
D) typically cause hypoactive or absent bowel sounds.

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