Multiple Choice
When assessing the respiratory system of a 4-year-old child,which of these findings would the nurse expect?
A) Crepitus palpated at the costochondral junctions
B) No diaphragmatic excursion as a result of a child's decreased inspiratory volume
C) Presence of bronchovesicular breath sounds in the peripheral lung fields
D) Irregular respiratory pattern and a respiratory rate of 40 breaths per minute at rest
Correct Answer:
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