The home health nurse reminds the parents of a child with Kawasaki disease that to encourage eating and taking required medications the parents should offer: (Select all that apply.)
a. Warm liquids
b. Soft foods
c. Milkshakes
d. Liquid aspirin
e. Citrus fruit
B, C, D
The mouth is inflamed and sensitive. The child should have cool drinks and food as well as liquid aspirin.
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