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During Examination of a Patient's Abdomen, the Nurse Notes That

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During examination of a patient's abdomen, the nurse notes that the abdomen is rounded and firm to the touch.During percussion, the nurse notes a drumlike quality of the sounds across the quadrants.This type of sound indicates:


A) Constipation
B) Air-filled areas
C) Presence of a tumour
D) Presence of dense organs

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