The student nurse is preparing a nursing care plan for a client who wears dentures. The student nurse should make sure that the dentures are removed in which clinical situations?
1 . Unresponsive client
2 . Out of control client
3 . Client having a documented history of seizures
4 . Client going to surgery
A) 1, 2, 3
B) 1, 2, 4
C) 1, 3, 4
D) 2, 3, 4
B
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Remove dentures if a client is unresponsive, out of control, having frequent seizures, or going to have surgery.
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