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When Auscultating an Infant's Lungs, the Nurse Detects Diminished Breath

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When auscultating an infant's lungs, the nurse detects diminished breath sounds. The nurse should interpret this as which of the following?


A) Suggestive of chronic pulmonary disease
B) Suggestive of impending respiratory failure
C) An abnormal finding warranting investigation
D) A normal finding in infants younger than 1 year

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