Multiple Choice
A patient has a long history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) . During the assessment, the nurse will most likely observe which of these?
A) Unequal chest expansion
B) Increased tactile fremitus
C) Atrophied neck and trapezius muscles
D) Anteroposterior-to-transverse diameter ratio of 1:1
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