The nurse explains that most older adults need only about 50 g of protein daily, which is equivalent to approximately:
a. 1 pound.
b. pound.
c. pound.
d. pound.
Question 2
The nurse takes into consideration that the patient who would need higher caloric intake would be the patient with a condition such as:
a. bacterial pneumonia.
b. osteoporosis.
c. arthritis.
d. stroke.