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The Nurse Finds a Positive Blumberg's Sign in a Client

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The nurse finds a positive Blumberg's sign in a client with abdominal pain.Which action does the nurse plan?


A) Have the client be NPO in preparation for surgery.
B) Document this normal finding in the client's record.
C) Immediately auscultate the client's abdomen for bowel sounds.
D) Repeat the maneuver with the client in a supine position, with the knees flexed.

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