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ts19998

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While performing the focused assessment of the client with a urinary tract infection, the nurse first will assess the client for:
 
  1. Color of urine.
  2. Distended bladder.
  3. Continence.
  4. Frequency.

Question 2

The nurse is reviewing the nutritional needs of the older adult. Which of the following is true about the nutrition needs of the elderly?(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Older people are more likely to be affected by loss of appetite
  2. There is no difference in the MyPyramid recommendations for older adults
  3. Caloric needs increase as people age
  4. Economic factors affect the diet of the older adult
  5. It is difficult for the frail elderly to rebuild lost muscle mass



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: The nurse does not assess the color of the urine first.

Answer to Question 2

1,4,5
Rationale: Many seniors experience a decrease in appetite, which can adversely affect their protein intake




ts19998

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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