The nurse caring for a patient who has peritonitis and has developed a paralytic ileus assesses that the patient is passing gas.The assessment is an indication of:
A) gas forming in bowel contents.
B) the result of forceful vomiting.
C) returned peristalsis.
D) inadequate decompression.
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