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The X-Ray of a Client Shows Kyphosis with Collapse of the Intervertebral

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The x-ray of a client shows kyphosis with collapse of the intervertebral discs. Which changes would a nurse anticipate in this client?


A) Increased stiffness of the chest wall
B) Decreased strength of respiratory muscles
C) Increased anteroposterior diameter of the chest
D) Less oxygen diffusion into the pulmonary capillaries

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