A resident does not wear her lower denture for sleep. What should you do with the lower denture?
a. Store it in the denture cup filled with hot water.
b. Store it in the denture cup filled with cool or warm water.
c. Put it in the top drawer of her bedside stand.
d. Wrap it in a napkin and set it on the over-bed table within her reach.
B
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The nurse is creating the care plan for a 70-year-old obese patient who has been admitted to the postsurgical unit following a colon resection
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false