The nurse is reviewing medical records on several patients.Which findings reported in the chart indicate the need for postural drainage?
A) Atelectasis reported on chest x-ray
B) Thick,sticky,tenacious,green secretions noted in the nurse's notes
C) Multiple rib fractures noted on chest x-ray
D) Chest x-ray report indicating pneumonia with collapse of right lower lobe
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