Auscultation of a client's lungs reveals rales (crackles) in the left posterior base. The nursing intervention is to:
A) Repeat auscultation after asking the client to take deep breaths and cough.
B) Instruct the client to limit fluid intake to less than 2000 mL/day.
C) Inspect the client's ankles and sacrum for the presence of edema.
D) Place the client on bed rest in a semi-Fowler's position.
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