The nurse administers albuterol (Proventil), as prescribed, to a client with emphysema. Which finding indicates that the drug is producing a therapeutic effect?

a) Respiratory rate of 22 breaths/minute
b) Dilated and reactive pupils
c) Urine output of 40 ml/hour
d) Heart rate of 100 beats/minute

Answer: a) Respiratory rate of 22 breaths/minute

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