The Nurse Is Planning Care to Address Ineffective Airway Clearance

Multiple Choice

The nurse is planning care to address ineffective airway clearance for a client with lung cancer. Which interventions should the nurse include in the client's plan of care? Select all that apply.

A) Suction the airway as needed.
B) Help the client turn, cough, and deep breathe as needed.
C) Provide chest percussion as ordered.
D) Educate the client about smoking cessation.
E) Administer pneumococcal vaccine.