To Decrease the Risk for Cancers of the Tongue and Buccal

To decrease the risk for cancers of the tongue and buccal mucosa, which information will the nurse include when teaching a patient who is seen for an annual physical exam in the outpatient clinic?

A) Avoid use of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco.
B) Use sunscreen when outside even on cloudy days.
C) Complete antibiotics used to treat throat infections.
D) Use antivirals to treat herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections.

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