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The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with pneumonia, teaching him or her how to cough and deep-breathe. The patient asks, Why is drinking fluids so important? What is the nurse's best response?
 
  a. The doctor ordered increased fluid intake.
  b. Fluids prevent pathogens from growing in your lungs.
  c. Fluids help to flush infection away so it doesn't grow in your lungs.
  d. Fluids make secretions thin, making them easier to cough up.
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Thank you, thank you, thank you!
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Good timing, thanks!
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You make an excellent tutor!
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