The nurse percusses the client's abdomen. Which piece of information accurately reflects that tympany is present?
A) "The sound is low-pitched, loud, and hollow-sounding."
B) "It is a high-pitched, soft sound that doesn't last very long."
C) "The sound is very loud and has a low tone. The sound has a long duration."
D) "It sounds like a drum, is loud, and high-pitched."
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