Multiple Choice
The nurse notes a patient's prealbumin is 2 mg/dL.What action by the nurse is best?
A) Tell the patient to add more protein to the diet.
B) Conduct a nutritional screening with a standard tool.
C) Refer the patient to a registered dietician.
D) Instruct the patient to maintain good nutritional habits.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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