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The client is scheduled to receive acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) 20 solution diluted in 0.9 normal saline by nebulizer. Which of the following outcomes would the nurse expect to see as a result of the administration of this medication?
 
  1. Bronchodilation
  2. Decreased coughing
  3. Absence of wheezing
  4. Thinning of respiratory secretions
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Rationale: Acetylcysteine is administered to thin bronchial secretions and is considered a mucolytic. The other three options are the outcomes of respiratory medication therapy, but not of acetylcysteine.
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