In caring for a client with severe hepatic abscess, the nurse would assess carefully for the common complication of
A) frequent diarrhea.
B) increasing jaundice.
C) increasing pruritus.
D) pleural effusion.

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Because of the proximity of the liver to the right pleural space, an inflammatory process can start in the pleura. The other three options are not clinical manifestations.

In Caring for a Client with Severe Hepatic Abscess, the Nurse