The nurse is preparing to examine several clients in the clinic setting. Which client should the nurse recognize requires special consideration during the physical examination?

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Older adult clients with chronic lung disease require special consideration during a physical examination due to their potential for decreased oxygenation and the need to adjust the examination techniques to accommodate their physical limitations and the complexities of their chronic condition.

The Nurse Is Preparing to Examine Several Clients in the Clinic