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The nurse is assessing a newly intubated patient and detects normal breath sounds on the right side of the patient's chest and diminished, distant breath sounds on the left side of the chest. What likely cause for these clinical signs should the nurse suspect?A. inadequate mechanical ventilationB. Intubation in the right mainstream bronchusC. Left hemothoraxD. Right hemothorax
Mrs Smith has recovered from her injury and her pneumothorax has resolved. The doctor has ordered the removal of her UWSD After the chest drain is removed and post-surgery list three main ways the nurse can assist the client to improve respiratory function.
Fill in the blank:  We inhale when the diaphragm _______________________.
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