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Which area of the abdomen shown in the accompanying figure will the nurse palpate to assess for splenomegaly?

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While interviewing a 30-year-old man, the nurse learns that the patient has a family history of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). The nurse will plan to assess the patient's knowledge about



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