Which of these outcomes should receive priority in the care plan for a patient who has had a paracentesis to treat ascites?
A) The patient will have normal bilateral breath sounds.
B) The patient's spleen will not rupture.
C) The patient's respiratory effort will be lessened.
D) The patient will not manifest symptoms of hepatomegaly.
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