When Assessing an Infant, the Nurse Recognizes Which Finding Requires

question 2

Multiple Choice

When assessing an infant, the nurse recognizes which finding requires immediate attention?

• A) Cheyne-Stokes type of respiratory pattern
• B) 1:1 anteroposterior to lateral chest diameter
• C) Stridor and nasal flaring
• D) Bronchovesicular lung sounds in the periphery

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