While listening to a client's chest, the nurse notes a rub during inspiration and expiration with a grating sound. when communicating to the health care provider, what should the nurse request in the sbar communication?

When communicating to the healthcare provider, the nurse must report pleural friction rubs during inspiration and expiration because this occurs when the pleural layers or linings are inflamed due to loss of lubrication. The client must be further assess for possible pulmonary infarction or pneumonia and the nurse must recommend for a chest x-ray of the client to evaluate the condition.