In caring for a client undergoing thoracentesis, the nurse should instruct the client that:
A) a thin gauge needle will be inserted into the tumor.
B) a thin tube will be inserted through the nose and down the trachea to the lung.
C) a small incision will be made in the neck above the sternum.
D) a large gauge needle will be inserted into the pleural space.
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