The nurse is caring for a patient with a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube. Which assessment finding should the nurse immediately report for follow-up?
A) left lower leg swollen and reddened
B) absent bowel sounds to lower-left quadrant
C) decreased level of consciousness
D) 3 cm darkened area on left heel
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