Upon auscultating a client's lungs, the nurse notes there is a low-pitched, continuous respiratory sound that has a snoring quality. How should the nurse interpret and document the findings?

A. Stridor is a high-pitched sound typically heard in cases of airway obstruction. B. Crackles are discontinuous sounds often associated with fluid in the alveoli. C. Rhonchi are low-pitched, continuous sounds with a snoring quality, usually caused by secretions in the larger airways. D. Wheezing is a high-pitched, continuous sound associated with narrowed airways.