Multiple Choice
Which interventions are appropriate when providing oral care to an intubated patient receiving mechanical ventilation?
A) Floss the gums gently after brushing the teeth each morning.
B) Rinse the mouth with a solution of peroxide and baking soda.
C) Suction the patient's mouth throughout the cleaning procedure.
D) Keep the head of the patient's bed elevated at least 30 degrees.
E) Clean the oral mucosa using a chlorhexidine-based mouthwash.
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