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NCLEX-RN · Question #196

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A client was not using his seat belt when involved in a car accident. He fractured ribs 5, 6, and 7 on the left and developed a left pneumothorax. Assessment findings include:

Options

  • ACrackles and paradoxical chest wall movement
  • BDecreased breath sounds on the left and chest pain with movement
  • CRhonchi and frothy sputum
  • DWheezing and dry cough

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