Author: Marie-Clare Harris / Editor: Janet Skinner / Reviewer: Raja Shahid Ali, Amanda King / Codes: SLO2, SLO3, SuC16, SuC4, SuP1, SuP2, SuP3 / Published: 09/06/2020 / Reviewed: 06/09/2025
An 82-year-old nursing home resident is brought into the emergency department (ED) with abdominal distension and a 2 day history of constipation.
You arrange an abdominal radiograph.
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