A patient receiving radiation therapy for a tumor in the salivary gland is complaining of a very dry mouth.How should the nurse document this finding?
A) "Halitosis noted."
B) "Patient reports xerostomia."
C) "Grade II stomatitis present."
D) "Patient experiencing dysphagia with liquids."
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