The Nurse Prepares to Perform Oral Care for a Client

Multiple Choice

The nurse prepares to perform oral care for a client with dentures. Place the steps in correct order for how the nurse will remove the client's dentures.

A) Use gauze to grasp upper plate at the front teeth with the thumb and second finger.
B) Lift the lower plate and remove without stretching the lip.
C) Move the denture up and down slightly.
D) Don gloves
E) Place the upper plate in the denture cup.
F) Place the lower plate in the denture cup.