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The Nurse Is Assessing the Elderly Client's Respiratory System

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The nurse is assessing the elderly client's respiratory system.Upon auscultation,rales are detected bilaterally in both lower lobes.Scattered rales are heard in the upper lung fields.These adventitious sounds do not clear with a cough.The nurse percusses the client's lung fields and determines the presence of dull sounds.The nurse would correctly suspect which of the following?


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Off Time

Represents the period when a system or component is not operating or is inactive.

PLCs

Abbreviation for Programmable Logic Controllers, specialized computers used to control industrial machines and processes.

Linear

Describes a relationship or process that proceeds in a straight line or in a direct, proportional manner without deviation.

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