Multiple Choice
The nurse is providing care to a patient admitted after experiencing an acute asthma attack. Which assessment findings indicate the need for an immediate intervention?
A) Retractions and fatigue
B) Tachycardia and tachypnea
C) Inaudible breath sounds
D) Diffuse wheezing and the use of accessory muscles when inhaling
Correct Answer:

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