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A client who is scheduled for an open cholecystectomy has a 20-pack-year history of smoking. For which postoperative complication is the client most at risk?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Smoking impairs lung function and ciliary clearance, increasing the risk of atelectasis and pneumonia post-surgery due to reduced lung expansion and mucus clearance.

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