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