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ATI nur330 Med Surg Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who develops respiratory distress, absence of breath sounds on one side, and deviation of the trachea away from the affected side. Based on these manifestations, which of the following conditions is the infant experiencing?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tension pneumothorax causes respiratory distress, absent breath sounds, and tracheal deviation away from the affected side due to air accumulation in the pleural space. Flail chest, contusion, and fractured rib do not cause tracheal deviation.
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