Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client who delivered by cesarean birth 6 hours ago. The nurse assesses light bilateral rales when auscultating lung sounds. Which priority action should the nurse take?
A) Decrease IV fluid rate.
B) Document the finding.
C) Encourage the use of an incentive spirometer.
D) Ambulate the client around the nurses' station.
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