Prior to image receptor placement, preprocedural mouth rinses are optional because scientific evidence has not demonstrated that preprocedural mouth rinses prevent the spread of infections

A) The first part of the statement is true. The second part of the statement is false.
B) The first part of the statement is false. The second part of the statement is true.
C) Both parts of the statement are true.
D) Both parts of the statement are false.


C
Explanation: A) Antimicrobial mouth rinses reduce oral microorganisms that contribute to infectious aerosols; however, scientific evidence has not demonstrated that preprocedural mouth rinsing prevents the spread of infections.
B) Antimicrobial mouth rinses reduce oral microorganisms that contribute to infectious aerosols; however, scientific evidence has not demonstrated that preprocedural mouth rinsing prevents the spread of infections.
C) Antimicrobial mouth rinses reduce oral microorganisms that contribute to infectious aerosols; however, scientific evidence has not demonstrated that preprocedural mouth rinsing prevents the spread of infections.
D) Antimicrobial mouth rinses reduce oral microorganisms that contribute to infectious aerosols; however, scientific evidence has not demonstrated that preprocedural mouth rinsing prevents the spread of infections.

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