ATI RN Community Health 2023 with NGN Updated -Nurselytic

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A nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when providing oral care for the client?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Test for the presence of the client's gag reflex. This is important to prevent aspiration during oral care. By testing the gag reflex, the nurse can ensure the client's airway is protected. Placing the client in the supine position (choice
B) can increase the risk of aspiration. Using a firm toothbrush (choice
C) can damage the delicate tissues in the mouth. Using 2 gauze-wrapped fingers to hold the mouth open (choice
D) can increase the risk of injury to the client's oral mucosa.

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