Mock NCLEX RN Exam Practice Question

Which of the following would the nurse expect to find following respiratory assessment of a client with advanced emphysema?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Distant breath sounds are characteristic of emphysema due to increased anteroposterior chest diameter, overdistention, and air trapping.

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