The nurse reports the observation that would indicate blocked flow of bile from the liver to the intestine, which is:
1. clay-colored stools.
2. jaundice.
3. high blood pressure.
4. tachycardia.
1
Bile is unable to get to feces to give it the normal brown color.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 808 and 817
OBJ: 4 TOP: Biliary Disease
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
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