When a patient is "guarding" his abdomen, you will notice that he:
A. bends his head and upper chest toward his feet.
B. has noticeable swelling in the affected area.
C. curls up on his side and covers his stomach with his hands.
D. sits up with his knees drawn up to his chest.
Answer: C
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