Multiple Choice
When caring for an alert and oriented elderly patient with a history of dehydration, the home health nurse will teach the patient to increase fluid intake
A) in the late evening hours.
B) if the oral mucosa feels dry.
C) when the patient feels thirsty.
D) as soon as changes in level of consciousness ( LOC ) occur.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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