Problem: A nurse is caring for a 10-year-old client with ulcerative colitis. The client has undergone endoscopy of the lower GI (gastrointestinal) tract, revealing ulcerations and strictures. Which of the following is true about this disorder? Need Online Assistance?
A. Anemia is a common finding
B. Onset is sudden.
C. Abdominal rigidity is characteristic.
D. The upper GI tract is usually affected