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A nurse is caring for a patient with Crohn's disease. Which finding is most suggestive of a flare-up? a) Fever b) Constipation c) Weight gain d) Peripheral edema.

Phlebotomy Essentials

6th Edition

ISBN:9781451194524

Author:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Publisher:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting

Section: Chapter Questions

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