The nurse, caring for a client diagnosed with a brain tumor, is planning interventions to assist with swallowing and prevent aspiration. Which of the following would be appropriate for this client? (Select all that apply.)
A) Instruct the client to tuck the chin with each swallow.
B) Instruct the client to turn the head toward the strong side to swallow.
C) Instruct the client to turn the head toward the weak side to swallow.
D) Instruct the client to hold the breath while swallowing.
E) Instruct the client to eat in a reclining position.
F) Instruct the client to sit in an upright position when eating.
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