A nurse is caring for a client with Status asthmaticus. Which finding requires immediate follow-up?

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C. a silent chest with increasing drowsiness — A silent chest with increasing drowsiness suggests worsening Status asthmaticus or a serious complication and requires prompt follow-up.

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A. slightly decreased appetite for one meal

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B. mild fatigue after activity

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D. request for more education about the diagnosis