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Daily #140 · Gastrointestinal · Archive

NCLEX-RN® question of the day

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The question

After reviewing the initial laboratory results and clinical presentation, which condition does the nurse recognize as the most likely diagnosis?

  1. Acute cholecystitis with common bile duct obstruction
  2. Acute pancreatitis with systemic inflammatory response
  3. Acute gastroenteritis with dehydration
  4. Perforated peptic ulcer with peritonitis

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