84. A 12-year-old child with leukemia is experiencing stomatitis (oral sores) due to chemotherapy. What clinical nursing intervention is critical for managing this complication?
A.
Providing crunchy, acidic foods.
B.
Offering soft, bland foods, frequent oral hygiene with a soft toothbrush, and using oral rinses as prescribed.
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C.
Using harsh mouthwashes.
D.
Avoiding oral care.
📖 Additional Information
Providing crunchy, acidic foods.
Offering soft, bland foods, frequent oral hygiene with a soft toothbrush, and using oral rinses as prescribed.