All of the following are appropriate recommendations for a patient with mucositis except:

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The other three recommendations (A, B, and C) are appropriate for a patient with mucositis as they all help to reduce irritation to the oral tissues. However, drinking hot coffee, tea, or soups may further irritate the already sensitive mucosal tissues and worsen the condition. It is recommended to consume cold or room temperature beverages instead. Drinking hot coffee, tea, or soups is not recommended for patients with mucositis as it can further irritate the already inflamed and sensitive mucous membranes in the mouth and throat. The other three options, eating soft food, avoiding acidic foods and beverages, and eating non-fibrous foods are appropriate recommendations for patients with mucositis.

All of the Following Are Appropriate Recommendations for a Patient