A Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Is Beginning

A nurse is caring for a client who is beginning to refuse food and drink. The client's wife is concerned. Which is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?

A) Discuss strategies to encourage the client to eat and drink more.
B) Counsel the wife about changes in oral intake near the end-of-life.
C) Request an order to administer tube feedings.
D) Request an order to administer IV fluids.

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