The registered nurse (rn) is evaluating a client who presents with symptoms of viral gastroenteritis. The assessment finding that the rn report to the healthcare provider is rebound abdominal tenderness over right lower quadrant.
Viral gastroenteritis is an inflammation that occurs in the lining of the gastrointestinal linings caused by viruses such as rotavirus, norovirus, and adenovirus. It can infect stomach, and intestine
Symptoms include nausea, vomiting and watery diarrhea. It can be spread from infected through the contamination.
Rebound tenderness over right lower quadrant is associated with acute appendicitis and not with viral gastroenteritis hence it should be reported.
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