The Nurse Identifies the Diagnosis of Risk for Ineffective Airway

The nurse identifies the diagnosis of risk for ineffective airway clearance related to excessive secretions for a patient with an upper airway disorder.Which goal is most appropriate for this health problem?

A) Patient will have no cough.
B) Patient will maintain a clear airway.
C) Patient's sputum will be clear or white.
D) Patient will have a normal breathing pattern.