Your client has thickened, yellow sputum; lung crackles and wheezes; a fever; and an increased respiratory rate. Your client is most likely suffering from:
1. dehydration.
2. hypostatic pneumonia.
3. hypomobility.
4. bronchitis.
ANS: 2
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