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One of the limitations of BMI is that it may overestimate body fat in older persons and others who have lost muscle. ___________________ ______
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Rosa, age 84, is unable to care for herself at home. She had a stroke 6 months ago and is in the nursing home. She requires total care by the nursing staff.
 
  Constipation is a problem for the elderly. List nursing measures to facilitate regular bowel patterns.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

Increase fiber, fluids, and exercise


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Reply #2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Thank you!


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