Ati nur235 paediatrics final proctored exam
During the assessment of a pediatric client with celiac disease, the nurse would most likely note which physical finding?
Explanation & Rationale
A. Tender inguinal lymph nodes are not associated with celiac disease and are more indicative of localized infections or lymphadenopathy. B. An enlarged liver is not typically related to celiac disease but may occur in other conditions such as fatty liver disease. C. A protuberant abdomen is a common finding in children with celiac disease due to malabsorption and gas accumulation in the intestines. This is often accompanied by abdominal distension and discomfort. D. Periorbital edema is not characteristic of celiac disease and is more commonly seen in conditions like nephrotic syndrome.
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