The nurse is preparing to examine several clients in the clinic setting.Which of the following clients would need the greatest degree of special consideration during a physical examination?

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The 68-year-old with chronic lung disease would need the greatest degree of special consideration during a physical examination due to their chronic condition which could impact their respiratory function during the examination. The other clients do not have any chronic conditions that require special consideration during an examination.

The Nurse Is Preparing to Examine Several Clients in the Clinic