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Simulated
The nurse is caring for a patient with suspected cholecystitis. Which of the following is not a manifestation of cholecystitis?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Epigastric pain is common in cholecystitis. Murphy's sign indicates gallbladder inflammation. Green stool is not typical for cholecystitis, which may cause pale stools if bile flow is obstructed. Nausea and vomiting are common symptoms.