Which of the following assessment findings should alert the nurse to suspect appendicitis in a male adolescent with severe abdominal pain?
1. Abdomen appears slightly rounded.
2. Bowel sounds are heard twice in 2 minutes.
3. All four abdominal quadrants reveal tympany.
4. The client demonstrates a cremasteric reflex.
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