NCLEX Practice Question on Pneumonia Auscultation Findings May 21, 2023 By Rana Waqar 1 Comment NCLEX Practice Question on Pneumonia Auscultation Findings A 78-year-old male patient is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of pneumonia. He is febrile and has a productive cough. The nurse is auscultating the patient's lungs. What is the most important finding that the nurse should report to the prescriber? (A) Decreased breath sounds in the right lower lobe. (B) Increased fremitus in the left upper lobe. (C) Crackles in the right middle lobe. (D) Wheezes in the left lower lobe. Δ
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