All of the following laboratory data are essential in assessing a patient's need for bronchial hygiene therapy except:

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Hematology results are not essential in assessing a patient's need for bronchial hygiene therapy, as they are not directly related to the patient's pulmonary function. However, chest radiograph, PFTs, and ABGs/oxygen saturation are important to evaluate the patient's lung function and determine the severity of their respiratory condition, which can guide the decision to initiate bronchial hygiene therapy.

All of the Following Laboratory Data Are Essential in Assessing