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The Nurse Is Assessing the Client's Respiratory System

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The nurse is assessing the client's respiratory system. Which method will result in the most accurate assessment of the client's respiratory rate?


A) The nurse should place a hand on the client's chest to count respirations.
B) The nurse should inform the client that they are preparing to count the client's respirations.
C) The nurse should count when the respirations are audible.
D) The nurse should count the respirations in an unobtrusive manner without informing the client.

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