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A nurse is performing postural drainage with percussion and vibration for a client who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the actions should the nurse take?

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Answer: A. Schedule postural drainage after meals.


Rationale: Postural drainage helps to clear mucus from the lungs. Performing it after meals prevents vomiting or aspiration. Postural drainage works best when the stomach is not full, ensuring effective removal of mucus. This timing also minimizes discomfort for the client.

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B: Instructing the client to exhale quickly during vibration is not necessary for effective postural drainage.
C: Covering the area of percussion with a towel is not indicated and may reduce the effectiveness of the technique.
D: Performing percussion over the lower back is incorrect as the specific areas for percussion in cystic fibrosis are different.

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