Author Question: Guidelines for treating dehydration in older adults include providing roughly _____ of the overall ... (Read 26 times)

kfurse · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

Guidelines for treating dehydration in older adults include providing roughly _____ of the overall fluid deficit each day in the form of water or a 5 percent glucose solution.
a. 10-15
b. 15-25
c. 25-33
d. 35-50
e. 50-75

Question 2

Mrs. Juarez is diagnosed with cirrhosis and has developed ascites. Her appetite is poor and she is losing weight. The nurse realizes that she is at risk for malnutrition and encourages Mrs. Juarez to:

a. eat four to six times per day.
b. try to eat three large meals per day.
c. consume a liquid nutrition supplement with each meal.
d. drink more fruit juice.