The Nurse Is Providing Care to a Client Diagnosed with Chronic

question 96

Multiple Choice

The nurse is providing care to a client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) after years of experiencing emphysema. Which clinical manifestation does the nurse anticipate when assessing this client?

• A)Tachycardia
• B)Cough
• C)Barrel chest
• D)Wheezing

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