A 20-year-old client is being treated for pneumonia. He has a persistent cough and complains of severe pain on coughing. What type of instruction could be given to help the client reduce the discomfort he is having?
A) "Hold in your cough as much as possible."
B) "Place the head of your bed flat to help with coughing."
C) "Restrict fluids to help decrease the amount of sputum."
D) "Splint your chest wall with a pillow for comfort."
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