2023 NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Practice Question

A physician orders postural drainage for a client with pneumonia. Which nursing action best facilitates a therapeutic outcome for the client?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Deep coughing during and after postural drainage helps mobilize and expel mucus from the lungs, enhancing the effectiveness of the procedure in treating pneumonia.

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