Use the following information to answer questions #44 and #4…
Use the following information to answer questions #44 and #45. The nurse cares for an obese middle aged client who reports a sudden onset of upper abdominal pain that worsens after eating. The client also reports nausea and vomiting for the past few days. On assessment the nurse notes increased tenderness with palpation to the left upper quadrant that radiates to the left back.
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Your patient has visible trauma to the right temporal area. There was initial report of LOC, but he was AAOx3 on your arrival. He is becoming more lethargic, and his right pupil is now nonreactive and increasing from 3 mm to 5 mm. This is a classic presentation of:
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