The nurse is assessing a patient diagnosed with cystic fibrosis.Which findings support the patient's diagnosis? (Select all that apply.)
A)Concave chest
B)Dry,scaly skin
C)Protuberant abdomen
D)Wasted buttocks
E)Thick extremities

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Protuberant abdomen,barrel chest,wasted buttocks,and thin extremities are common features in children with cystic fibrosis.

The Nurse Is Assessing a Patient Diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis