Author Question: The nurse assessing an older woman for the adequacy of her nutritional and fluid intake would ... (Read 63 times)

penguins · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

The nurse assessing an older woman for the adequacy of her nutritional and fluid intake would examine the patient's ___________________ ___. (Select all that apply.)

a. skin.
b. hair.
c. body temperature.
d. mucous membranes.
e. fingernails.

Question 2

To encourage the appetite of a 75-year-old man who is on a low-sodium diet, the family has been asked to bring food from home. The item that is most appropriate to fit the low-sodium diet restriction is:

a. a sandwich with bologna and salami on a whole-wheat bun.
b. broiled chicken and a cold fruit salad.
c. cold baked ham and potato salad.
d. macaroni and cheese with a crushed topping.