Which data collected during the respiratory assessment would indicate the pediatric client is compromised? Select all that apply.
A) Lung sounds clear to auscultation
B) Stridor
C) Substernal retractions
D) Nasal flaring
E) Strong cry

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Stridor, substernal retractions, and nasal flaring are all signs of respiratory distress or compromise in a pediatric client. The lung sounds being clear and a strong cry may not necessarily indicate any respiratory compromise.

Which Data Collected During the Respiratory Assessment Would Indicate the Pediatric