A nurse is caring for a 15-year-old adolescent. Exhibits Choose words from the choices below to fill in each blank in the following sentence. The nurse reviews the EMR and determines that the adolescent is at risk for developing which of the following complications? The adolescent is at risk for developing ___ and ___

The adolescent is at risk for developing Target 1: dehydration and Target 2: pneumothorax. Rationale: Dehydration: The adolescent's fever, increased respiratory rate, and decreased oral intake put them at risk for dehydration. Pneumothorax: In severe pneumonia, there is a risk of lung collapse or pneumothorax, especially in adolescents.