Three-Year-Old Landon Has Painful Sores in His Mouth Caused by Chemotherapy

question 16

Multiple Choice

Three-year-old Landon has painful sores in his mouth caused by chemotherapy for leukemia.What instructions should his parents be given about oral hygiene?

• A) Brush frequently and vigorously to reduce the risk of infection.
• B) Use an alcohol-based mouthwash for its antibacterial properties.
• C) Use swabs to avoid further damage.
• D) Brush and use floss twice a day to promote cleanliness.

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