The nurse notes hyperresonant percussion tones when percussing the thorax of an infant.The nurse's best action would be to:

Name: The nurse notes hyperresonant percussion tones when percussing the thorax of an infant.The nurse's best action would be to:
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The percussion note of hyperresonance occurs normally in the infant and young child,owing to the relatively thin chest wall.Anything less than hyperresonance would have the same clinical significance as would dullness in the adult.

The Nurse Notes Hyperresonant Percussion Tones When Percussing the Thorax