A patient comes into the client after experiencing diarrhea with five liquid stools in the past 24 hours.Which additional patient symptoms should cause the nurse concern? (Select all that apply.)

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Indications for medical intervention related to diarrhea include large volumes of stool; severe abdominal cramping; bloody stool; protracted duration of diarrhea; systemic symptoms such as fever; or history of a medical condition in which fasting,dehydration,or infection are hazardous.E.Oral intake of 3 L in 24 hours is sufficient to prevent dehydration.D.The listed blood pressure is stable.F.While weight loss is concerning,1 pound in a week is not overly concerning.

A Patient Comes into the Client After Experiencing Diarrhea with Five