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The Nurse Is Providing Care to an 8-Week-Old Infant Who

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The nurse is providing care to an 8-week-old infant who has symptoms of an upper respiratory infection. Which assessment finding should indicate to the nurse that the patient is experiencing pertussis?


A) An expiratory wheeze
B) A "whoop" sound after coughing
C) Three wet diapers each day
D) Bulging fontanelles

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