Benny, a male client who has been on steroid therapy, has been recently diagnosed with a duodenal ulcer. Which of the following assessment findings is most likely noted in the client's chart?

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Pain in the abdomen that is relieved by eating is a common symptom in clients with duodenal ulcers. Burning pain in the midepigastric area two to four hours after eating is also often reported. Options A and B are usually seen in clients with gastric ulcers. Option D is a common finding in clients with gastritis.

Benny, a Male Client Who Has Been on Steroid Therapy