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A distressed, confused client is admitted to the hospital emergency department with a penetrating right chest stab wound. The nurse assesses the client and notes a lack of breath sounds in the right lung. The nurse knows this is likely the result of: increase in negative intrapleural pressure. loss of intrapleural negative pressure. decreased intra-alveolar pressure. hyperinflation of the lung.



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