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A Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Compromised Respiratory

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A nurse is caring for a client with compromised respiratory function.The client has a productive cough, and sputum appears frothy and pink-tinged.Which conclusion by the nurse causes the greatest concern?


A) The client has pneumonia or other infection.
B) The client has life-threatening pulmonary edema.
C) The client has lung injury related to fire and smoke.
D) The client has a lung infection from a bacterial pathogen.

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