The nurse is caring for a 78-year-old client who is taking a medication with anticholinergic properties. The client reports dry mouth. Which suggestion is most appropriate?
A) Chew sugared hard candies.
B) Rinse the mouth with an alcohol-free mouthwash.
C) Use more seasonings on food.
D) Drink decaffeinated beverages often.
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