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Daily #181 · Gastrointestinal · Archive

NCLEX-RN® question of the day

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The question

Based on the initial assessment findings and diagnostic results, which clinical condition does the nurse determine is MOST consistent with the patient's presentation?

  1. Acute appendicitis with perforation and early sepsis
  2. Acute diverticulitis with localized inflammation
  3. Bowel obstruction due to adhesions from previous surgery
  4. Perforated peptic ulcer with peritonitis

Today's and yesterday's questions are open to everyone. Older questions in the archive open with a free account, and the rationale for every option appears once you answer.