ADULT HEALTH NURSING I- RESPIRATORY Proctored EXAM 3
An elderly client is admitted with a temperature of 102°F (38.8°C), chest pain, and fatigue. A chest X-ray reveals an accumulation of fluid within the pleural cavity. Purulent drainage is aspirated during a thoracentesis. The nurse knows this purulent drainage is called a(n):
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