Nursing · Gastrointestinal Care
Why is heat application on the abdomen avoided in patients with appendicitis?
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- 1It delays surgical intervention
- 2It increases the risk of appendiceal rupture✓
- 3It worsens peristalsis
- 4It increases blood pressure
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It increases the risk of appendiceal rupture
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