A treatment regime for a patient with thick,retained secretions who is currently receiving oxygen should include all the following except:
A) Bland aerosol with sterile water via a large-volume nebulizer.
B) Administration of an antitussive such as dextromethorphan.
C) Intermittent treatments with Mucomyst and a short-acting bronchodilator.
D) Deep breathing,assisted coughing,and suctioning.
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