Which Instruction Would Be Included When Educating Patients About Daily

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which instruction would be included when educating patients about daily water requirements?

• A) Instruct elderly patients to limit their fluid intake because of incontinence or physical limitations
• B) Encourage patients to drink six to eight glasses of water
• C) Encourage patients to drink coffee, tea, and soft drinks in place of water
• D) Instruct patients that drinking water is essential only when illness is present
• E) Instruct patients to increase their water intake if they eat mostly fruits and vegetables

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