During a physical assessment,the patient complains of difficulty in passing stools.What should the nurse document that the patient is experiencing?
A)Dyspnea
B)Cyanosis
C)Constipation
D)Ecchymosis

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Constipation is difficulty in passing stools or an incomplete or infrequent passage of hard stools.There are many causes,both organic and functional.

During a Physical Assessment,the Patient Complains of Difficulty in Passing