An 83-year-old client has been hospitalized following a fall in his home. He has developed a possible fecal impaction. Which of the following assessment findings would be most indicative of a fecal impaction?
A. Boardlike, rigid abdomen
B. Loss of the urge to defecate
C. Liquid stool
D. Abdominal pain
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