The nurse notices that a patient has had a pale,yellow,greasy stool,or steatorrhea,and recalls that this is caused by:

Name: The nurse notices that a patient has had a pale,yellow,greasy stool,or steatorrhea,and recalls that this is caused by:
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Steatorrhea (pale,yellow,greasy stool)is caused by increased fat content in the stools,as in malabsorption syndrome.Occult bleeding and ingestion of bismuth products cause a black stool,and absent bile pigment causes a gray-tan stool.

The Nurse Notices That a Patient Has Had a Pale,yellow,greasy