Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to remember when auscultating the thorax?
A) Listen at each site for at least one complete respiratory cycle
B) Have the client breathe deeply through the mouth
C) Be alert to the client's comfort and offer rest periods
D) Auscultate the base at the level of the sixth rib
A
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