Case r/t Abdominal examination Aling Ising, 50 years old, who works as a laundry woman, was hospitalized due to nausea, vomiting, and acute abdominal pain of rapid onset. b. Describe specific assessments you would make to confirm or rule out acute appendicitis.

Case r/t Abdominal examination Aling Ising, 50 years old, who works as a laundry woman, was hospitalized due to nausea, vomiting, and acute abdominal pain of rapid onset. b. Describe specific assessments you would make to confirm or rule out acute appendicitis.

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Case r/t Abdominal examination
Aling Ising, 50 years old, who works as a laundry woman, was hospitalized due to nausea, vomiting,
and acute abdominal pain of rapid onset.
b. Describe specific assessments you would make to confirm or rule out acute appendicitis.

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