Which intervention will the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient who is diagnosed with a lung abscess?
A) Teach the patient to avoid the use of over-the-counter expectorants.
B) Assist the patient with chest physiotherapy and postural drainage.
C) Notify the health care provider immediately about any bloody or foul-smelling sputum.
D) Teach about the need for prolonged antibiotic therapy after discharge from the hospital.
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