A Client,with a Nursing Diagnosis of Impaired Swallowing,complains of Frequent

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Multiple Choice

A client,with a nursing diagnosis of Impaired Swallowing,complains of frequent heartburn.Which action by the nurse is the most appropriate?

• A) Teach the client the "chin tuck" technique when swallowing.
• B) Assist the client to a 90° sitting position, or as high as tolerated, during meals.
• C) Check the client's mouth for pocketing of food.
• D) Assist the client in maintaining a sitting position for 30 minutes after the meal.

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