Question 2 - Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary, Gynecology, and Obstetrical Emergencies Practice Test for the CEN

A 20-year-old man presents to the emergency room with suspected appendicitis. In which quadrant of his abdomen is he likely experiencing pain?

left lower quadrant
right upper quadrant
right lower quadrant
left upper quadrant

Hint

Look for words like most nearly, (most, more) likely, most clearly, most closely, usually, typical(ly), often/most often, (most) common(ly), leading, particularly, and probably in questions. They indicate that you should look for the best answer, not necessarily the only possible one.

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