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A 93-Year-Old Resident Eats Only a Few Bites at Meals

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A 93-year-old resident eats only a few bites at meals and then refuses to eat more.To help delay skin breakdown from diminished nutrition,the nurse would:


A) spoon-feed the resident.
B) request an order for a feeding tube.
C) inform resident of the need to increase intake.
D) offer 4 ounces of fluid every hour.

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