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An Older Person Who Has Difficulty Using the Dominant Hand

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An older person who has difficulty using the dominant hand also has a gastrostomy tube.What should the nurse provide to prevent complications of the gastrostomy tube?


A) Use foam swabs to brush teeth.
B) Provide oral care every four hours.
C) Supply a soft toothbrush and floss.
D) Position the older person at 90 degrees for tube feedings.

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