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The Nurse Is Providing Care to a Client with ARDS

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The nurse is providing care to a client with ARDS who has a tracheostomy. The nurse will monitor the client for complications related to the loss of which protective mechanism?


Definitions:

Fossil

Parts or traces of an ancient organism usually preserved in rock.

Organism

An individual living entity that can react to stimuli, reproduce, grow, and maintain homeostasis.

Endoskeleton

Bony and/or cartilaginous structures within the body that provide support. Compare with exoskeleton.

Vestigial Structure

A feature in an organism that has lost all or most of its original function through the process of evolution.

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