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The drainage in the chest tube of a client with emphysema has changed from viscous green to clear watery fluid. Which action is best for the nurse to take?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A culture of the changed drainage assesses for infection or other causes, prioritizing over imaging, antibiotics, or tube manipulation.

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