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The Nurse Is Caring for a Postoperative Client Who Returned

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The nurse is caring for a postoperative client who returned from surgery a few hours ago.The client is currently demonstrating shallow,slow breathing,with audible adventitious sounds.Which is the most likely cause for the client's clinical manifestations?


Definitions:

Presbyopia

A common age-related condition where the eye loses its ability to focus on close objects, often noticeable in middle age.

Osteoarthritis

A degenerative joint disease characterized by the breakdown of joint cartilage and underlying bone, leading to pain and stiffness.

Atherosclerosis

A condition characterized by the hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to the build-up of plaque, leading to potential heart disease.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

A group of progressive lung diseases that obstruct airflow and make it difficult to breathe.

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