Which Nursing Action Should Be Implemented to Increase the Comfort

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which nursing action should be implemented to increase the comfort of a patient with oral hair leukoplakia?

• A) Allow aspirin to melt in the mouth and then wash out with warm water.
• B) Encourage mouth rinses with warm salt water several times a day.
• C) Limit intake of ice cream and other cold foods.
• D) Offer fluids through a straw.

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Definitions:

Transitional Care

A set of activities designed to ensure the coordination and continuity of healthcare as patients transfer between different locations or levels of care.

Assistive Care

Support and services provided to individuals to help them perform daily tasks and activities, often due to illness, disability, or aging.

Interconnectedness

The state or quality of being connected with each other, emphasizing the mutual relationships and dependencies in systems or networks.

Concentric Circles

Multiple circles with a common center, often used as a metaphor for levels of influence or expanding impact in social and psychological contexts.