A Nurse Is Feeding a Client with Hemiplegia Who Has

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nurse is feeding a client with hemiplegia who has had a stroke. Which action should the nurse take?

• A)Turn the client's head toward the weak side.
• B)Place food on the affected side of the tongue.
• C)Provide thin liquids for meals.
• D)Provide dry foods for meals.

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