Question Answered step-by-step 28. A client with pneumococcal pneumonia had been started on antibiotics16 hours ago. During the nurse’s initial evening rounds the nurse notices a foul smell in the room. The client makes all of these statements during their conversation. Which statement would alert the nurse to a complication? A) “I have a sharp pain in my chest when I take a breath.” B) “I have been coughing up foul-tasting, brown, thick sputum.” C) “I have been sweating all day.” D) “I feel hot off and on.” Health Science Science Nursing BSN 365 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)

Question Answered step-by-step 28. A client with pneumococcal pneumonia had been started on antibiotics16 hours ago. During the nurse’s initial evening rounds the nurse notices a foul smell in the room. The client makes all of these statements during their conversation. Which statement would alert the nurse to a complication? A) “I have a sharp pain in my chest when I take a breath.” B) “I have been coughing up foul-tasting, brown, thick sputum.” C) “I have been sweating all day.” D) “I feel hot off and on.” Health Science Science Nursing BSN 365 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)