The nurse hears rhonchi when auscultating a client's lungs. Which nursing intervention would be appropriate for the nurse to implement before reassessing lung sounds?
A) Have the client take several deep breaths.
B) Ask the client to take a deep breath and cough.
C) Take the client's blood pressure and apical pulse readings.
D) Count the client's respiratory rate for 1 minute.
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