A client who is having gastrointestinal (GI) diffi asks the nurse about the difference between ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Which informationshould the nurse offer?A Anal abscess and fistula rarely occur in Crohn's disease.B Constipation is more common in Crohn's disease.C Rectal bleeding is a predominant symptom in ulcerative colitis.D Both disorders are distributed along the entire gastrointestinal tract.
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