The patient is being treated for cancer with weekly radiation and chemotherapy treatments.The nurse is aware that the patient's oral mucosa needs to be assessed because chemotherapy and radiation can

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Patients frequently develop common oral problems as a result of inadequate oral care or as a consequence of disease (e.g.,oral malignancy)or as a side effect of treatments such
as radiation and chemotherapy.

The Patient Is Being Treated for Cancer with Weekly Radiation