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An 58-year-old male has just come into the hospital complaining of left lower quadrant abdominal pain, temperature of 100.8Ëš F, constipation, and blood-streaked stool. On examination of the abdomen, you observe slight distention and tenderness on palpation, especially in the left lower quadrant. This client has an elevated white blood cell count and his stool for occult blood is positive. Diverticulitis is diagnosed. Describe the pathophysiology of diverticulitis. What are some contributing factors of diverticulitis? What diagnostic testing might he have to confirm a diagnosis of diverticulitis? What are potential complications from diverticulitis? Describe the three types of medical management for this client. What discharge teaching instructions should the nurse provide for the client?
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