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A nurse is performing an assessment on a 59-year-old patient with decreased lung sounds and stridor. In the auscultation of the lungs, the nurse expects decreased breath sounds and/or stridor to be heard in which situation?A) Decreased mobility of the thorax.B) When the bronchial tree is obstructedC) Decreased anteroposterior diameter.D) Bronchovesicular breath sounds throughout the lungs.
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