A client has a tension pneumothorax,and a thoracotomy tube is placed.What is the MOST appropriate nursing goal for the client?
A) The client will complete an entire course of antibiotic therapy.
B) The client will have a respiratory rate and color within normal limits and clear breath sounds upon auscultation.
C) The client will increase activity without complaint or fatigue.
D) The client will verbalize an understanding of the disease process and its treatments.
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