The nurse is caring for an older client with asthma that has a respiratory rate of 28 breaths per minute and audible wheezes on inspiration. Which nursing diagnosis is most important for this client?
A) Activity intolerance
B) Altered peripheral tissue perfusion
C) Ineffective airway clearance
D) Ineffective breathing pattern
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