A client is brought to the emergency department by a softball team member who states the client and another player ran into each other, and the client is having severe pain in the right shoulder. What symptoms of a fractured clavicle does the nurse recognize?
a) Right shoulder slopes downward and droops inward.
b) Client complains of pain in the unaffected shoulder.
c) Right shoulder is elevated above the left.
d) Client complains of tingling and numbness in the right shoulder.
Answer: A
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