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A school-aged child with cancer is receiving chemotherapy. Which nursing action would best promote the oral comfort of a child receiving chemotherapy?a) Asking the child to rinse the mouth with salt water

b) Encouraging the use of acidic fruit juices to decrease mouth organisms
c) Vigorously brushing the teeth and gums to remove secretions
d) Keeping the child's lips moist with Vaseline to prohibit cracking

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Answer: D

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