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Kim Johnson (pronouns: she/ her/hers) is a 72-year-old woman who presents to the emergency department (ED) with fatty light-colored stools, recent nausea and vomiting, and pelvic pain. The client states that she has been under stress with an ongoing divorce and retirement. She has lost 15 pounds in the past 4 weeks (weight in ED 102.6 lb [46.6 kg]). She has increased her physical activity over the last month, decreased her alcohol intake from a fifth of whiskey daily to a single glass of red wine with dinner, and eats fast food due to cost and availability. The client was placed on a cardiac monitor. Question 1 / 6 Note: You will not have another attempt on this question if you navigate away. Please take your time answering this question before moving forward. Recognizing Cues Select health history and initial assessment findings that support the nurse's decision to complete a focused assessment of Kim's gastrointestinal system. Kim Johnson (pronouns: she/her/hers) is a 72-year-old woman who presents to the emergency department (ED) with fatty light-colored stools, recent nausea and vomiting, and pelvic pain. The client states that she has been under stress with an ongoing divorce and retirement.