Which Intervention Is Appropriate for the Patient with a Nursing

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which intervention is appropriate for the patient with a nursing diagnosis of Disturbed Sensory Perception: Gustatory?

• A) Limit oral hygiene to one time a day.
• B) Teach the patient to combine foods in each bite.
• C) Assess for sores or open areas in the mouth.
• D) Instruct the patient to avoid salt substitutes.

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Family Durability

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