During an assessment, the nurse notices that a patient's umbilicus is enlarged and everted. It is positioned midline with no change in skin color. The nurse recognizes that the patient may have which condition?
A) Constipation
B) Abdominal tumor
C) Umbilical hernia
D) Intra-abdominal bleeding
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