The nurse is recording a history for a child who has been diagnosed with recurrent abdominal pain (RAP). The finding that is characteristic of this disorder is:
a. morning headaches.
b. pain for 3 consecutive months.
c. febrile episodes in the late afternoon.
d. diaphoresis when attacks occur.
B
Recurrent abdominal pain occurring consecutively for 3 months supports a diagnosis of RAP.
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Answer the following questions by supplying either the medical abbreviation or the interpretation of the medical abbreviation
p.c.