Which of the Following Interventions Should the Nurse Perform to Prevent

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following interventions should the nurse perform to prevent drying of the oral mucous membranes and lips in a dying client?

• A) Place the client in a cool temperature.
• B) Provide water to the client at regular intervals.
• C) Provide the client with absorbent pads.
• D) Provide oral care, ice chips, and petroleum jelly.

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