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A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has developed atelectasis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

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Rationale: Atelectasis, or lung collapse, impairs gas exchange, leading to increasing dyspnea as oxygenation decreases. Facial flushing, decreasing respiratory rate, or dry cough are not typical findings.

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