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The nurse is caring for a 39-year-old client who is 4 hours postoperative from general anesthesia. The client's spouse asks why it is important for the client to cough and deep-breathe. The most appropriate response from the nurse would be:
 
  1. It is important in order to prevent a pulmonary embolism.
  2. It is important in order to reduce the incidence of postoperative depression.
  3. It is important in order to reduce the chance of aspiration pneumonia.
  4. It is important in order to reduce the incidence of mucous plugs.
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