A client presents at the ER with signs and symptoms of gallstones. What test would be the preferred diagnostic tool to confirm this condition?

Name: A client presents at the ER with signs and symptoms of gallstones. What test would be the preferred diagnostic tool to confirm this condition?
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Ultrasound is the preferred diagnostic tool for detecting gallstones because it is non-invasive, does not involve radiation, and is highly sensitive and specific for identifying gallstones.

A Client Presents at the ER with Signs and Symptoms