Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Oral Care

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding oral care for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) ? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Tooth brushing is performed every 2 hours for the greatest effect.
• B) Implementing a comprehensive oral care program is an intervention for preventing VAP.
• C) Oral care protocols should include oral suctioning and brushing teeth.
• D) Protocols that include chlorhexidine gluconate have been effective in preventing VAP.

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