The Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Right Lower-Lobe

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client with right lower-lobe pneumonia who has been treated with intravenous (IV) antibiotics for 2 days. Which of the following assessment data obtained by the nurse indicates that the treatment has been effective?

• A)Bronchial breath sounds are heard at the right base.
• B)The client coughs up small amounts of green mucus.
• C)The client's white blood cell (WBC) count is 9 * 109/L.
• D)Increased tactile fremitus is palpable over the right chest.

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