Which nursing intervention does the nurse add to the care plan to help a patient with thick sputum mobilize and expectorate those secretions?
A) Drink salty fluids such as broth and bouillon.
B) Drink 3 to 4 L of water a day.
C) Inhale cool mist from a vaporizer for 15 minutes four times a day.
D) Sit in a tub of hot water three times a day.
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