Multiple Choice
In caring for a patient following lobectomy for lung cancer, which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care?
A) Position the patient on the operative side only.
B) Avoid administering narcotic pain medications.
C) Keep the patient on strict bed rest.
D) Instruct the patient to cough and deep breathe.
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