What Would the Nurse Include in a Teaching Plan About

question 13

Multiple Choice

What would the nurse include in a teaching plan about mouth care of a child receiving chemotherapy?

• A) Use commercial mouthwash.
• B) Clean teeth with a soft toothbrush.
• C) Avoid use of a Water-Pik.
• D) Inspect the mouth weekly for ulcerations.

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Definitions:

Variable-interval

A reinforcement timetable in which a response is reinforced following a random duration of time.

Variable-ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, making it highly resistant to extinction.

Specific Number

A specific number refers to a distinct and particular numerical value, identified without ambiguity.

Randomly Varying

Exhibiting changes that lack a specific pattern, direction, or expectation, occurring in a manner that cannot be predicted.