A patient has a long history of chronic emphysema.During assessment,the nurse is most likely to observe:
A) unequal chest expansion.
B) increased tactile fremitus.
C) atrophied neck and trapezius muscles.
D) an anteroposterior-to-transverse diameter ratio of 1:1.
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