The nurse is preparing to perform percussion over the lung fields of a client. Which technique should the nurse use to ensure an accurate assessment is obtained?
A) Release the plexor immediately after the first strike.
B) Initiate the motion from the plexor finger.
C) Use the pad of the flexor finger to deliver the blow.
D) Make contact with only the pleximeter.
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