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💠 A respiratory rate of 32/min is improved compared to initial 36/min, showing respiratory improvement.
💠 Barrel chest is a chronic finding of cystic fibrosis, unrelated to acute pneumonia worsening.
💠 Steatorrhea (fatty stools) is due to pancreatic insufficiency in cystic fibrosis, not acute pneumonia.
💠 A WBC count drop to 17,000/mm³ from 22,000/mm³ indicates a decrease in infection severity.
💠 Improved oxygen saturation (95% on lower O₂) shows better lung function.
💠 Hemoptysis of 300 mL indicates severe airway bleeding, a critical worsening complication.
This question is from ATI PN Pediatric Nursing 2023 (II) which contains 70 questions.
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