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haleyc112

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on: Jul 11, 2018
A nurse is preparing a care plan for a client in a long-term care facility who is experiencing dysphagia. Which of the following would be the priority nursing diagnosis for this client?
 
  A) Imbalanced nutrition: more than body requirements related to assisted feedings
  B) Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to inability to swallow foods and liquids
  C) Deficient knowledge related to need for thickened liquids
  D) Noncompliance related to need for thickened liquids

Question 2

Elderly Hispanics rate their overall health significantly higher than those from other ethnic groups
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


jomama

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

False


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