A patient is admitted with acute respiratory failure secondary to pneumonia.Upon auscultation,the nurse hears creaking,leathery,coarse breath sounds in the lower anterolateral chest area during inspiration and expiration.This finding is indicative of what condition?
A) Emphysema
B) Atelectasis
C) Pulmonary fibrosis
D) Pleural effusion
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