Mouth Oral

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Daily-note bank — routine skilled days

Scenario

Model daily note (edit to the shift)

Mucositis management

Grade 2 chemo mucositis: patchy erythema and small ulcers, pain controlled for intake with the ordered rinse/topical analgesic and modified diet, no infection signs, intake maintained. Skilled mucositis assessment and care required; supports Section L/K. (Nutrition reference.)

Dependent oral care

Thorough oral care per the aspiration-prevention protocol for the tube-fed resident, mucosa moist/intact, no thrush/lesions, mouth clear. Skilled oral care to reduce aspiration pneumonia required; supports Section L. (Respiratory reference.)

Post-oral-surgery care

Post-extraction/oral-surgery site clean without active bleeding or excessive swelling, airway clear, precautions observed, pain controlled. Skilled post-operative oral care and airway surveillance required; supports Section L/I.

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