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The nurse is preparing a client with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and a chronic productive cough for discharged home. Which prescribed medication should the nurse review with the client to manage this symptom?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Guaifenesin (
D), an expectorant, thins mucus, easing cough in COPD. Salmeterol (
A) and tiotropium (
B), bronchodilators, improve airflow but don’t address mucus. Prednisone (
C) reduces inflammation in exacerbations, not chronic cough.

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