When performing oral care on an unconscious client, which of the following prevents aspiration of fluids into the lungs?
A) Put the client on a side-lying position with the head of bed lowered.
B) Keep the client dry by placing a towel under the chin.
C) Wash hands and observe appropriate infection control.
D) Clean the client's mouth with oral swabs in a careful and an orderly progression.
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