Which of the following statements is false?
a. Assessing abdominal complaints can be difficult because the nerve pathways for the gastrointestinal, urinary, and reproductive systems are in relative proximity to each other.
b. Problems affecting the organs in one system can seriously affect organs in another system.
c. Assessment of abdominal complaints is straightforward because the organs are specifically located and easily palpated.
d. One of the problems encountered when assessing abdominal complaints is a patient's reluctance to allow the exam due to embarrassment or pain.
Answer: c
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