The nurse monitors for which clinical manifestations in the patient experiencing dumping syndrome after bariatric surgery? Select all that apply.

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Dumping syndrome occurs when food, especially sugar, moves from your stomach into your small bowel too quickly. Common symptoms include nausea, vomiting (emesis), fatigue, and diarrhea. Absent bowel sounds are not typically associated with dumping syndrome; instead, they may indicate a different issue such as a bowel obstruction or ileus.

The Nurse Monitors for Which Clinical Manifestations in the Patient