A nurse is reviewing a patient's computed tomography (CT)scan of the spleen.Which of the following are critical findings that the nurse should report to the requesting health-care provider immediately? Select all that apply.
A)Tumor
B)Abscess
C)Hematoma
D)Hemorrhage
E)Laceration

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Abscess, hemorrhage, and laceration are critical findings that may require immediate medical intervention. An abscess indicates infection, hemorrhage suggests active bleeding, and a laceration could lead to further complications.

A Nurse Is Reviewing a Patient's Computed Tomography (CT)scan of the Spleen.Which