The nurse is providing education to a patient receiving radiation therapy for the treatment of laryngeal cancer. Which patient statement indicates the need for further education regarding oral care?
A) "I should increase my oral intake of water."
B) "I will avoid spicy foods."
C) "I can chew gum to decrease dry mouth."
D) "I should use a firm-bristle toothbrush to clean my teeth."
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