Multiple Choice
The nurse completes a nutritional assessment with assigned clients. For which client is an unplanned change in weight the most significant and has the highest priority for nursing interventions?
A) The client weighed 111 and lost 5 pounds in the last month
B) The client weighed 200 pounds and lost 9 pounds in the last month
C) The client weighed 135 pounds and lost 14 pounds during the last 6 months
D) The client weighed 155 pounds and lost 14 pounds during the last 6 months
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