The nurse is preparing to assess a client with atelectasis. Which objective finding should the nurse anticipate?
A. No voice transmission.
B. Clubbing of the fingers.
C. Decreased chest wall expansion on the affected side.
D. Decreased or absent breath over the affected area.
Answer: B
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