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Lewis Med-Surg Test-Bank! Chapter 45
Lewis Med-Surg Test-Bank! Chapter 45
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Chapter 45 Quiz (Mda 142) | Questions And Answers | 2026 Update | 100% Correct
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Lewis Med-Surg Test-Bank! Chapter 45
Lewis Med-Surg Test-Bank! Chapter 45
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Chapter 45: Management of Patients with Oral and Esophageal Disorders
A nurse is providing oral care to a patient who is comatose. What action best addresses the patients risk of tooth decay and plaque accumulation? 
 
• Irrigating the mouth using a syringe filled with a bacteriocidal mouthwash 
• Applying a water-soluble gel to the teeth and gums 
• Wiping the teeth and gums clean with a gauze pad 
• Brushing the patients teeth with a toothbrush and small amount of toothpaste - Answer - Ans: D 
 
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