The nurse has a client in the clinic who is complaining of nausea and vomiting. Which of the following can be a cause of nausea?
A) Increase in digestive enzyme activity
B) Increase in gastric acid secretion
C) Intestinal obstruction
D) Rhinovirus
C
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Nausea and vomiting is caused by a variety of situations such as intestinal obstruction, microbial infection, gastric irritation, and equilibrium imbalance, just to name a few.
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