Which of the Following Accurately Describes Concerns About Water Intake

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accurately describes concerns about water intake in elderly people?

• A) They may not feel thirsty or recognize dryness of the mouth.
• B) They have an increased total body water content as compared with younger adults.
• C) They urinate more frequently, so require greater hydration.
• D) They tend toward overhydration, which results in mental lapses and disorientation.
• E) They develop pressure ulcers and urinary tract infections due to abundant intake of foods with high-water content.

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Definitions:

HR

An abbreviation for Human Resources, referring to the department responsible for managing aspects of employment such as recruitment, training, and compliance.

Department Managers

Individuals responsible for overseeing the operations, personnel, and resources of a specific department within an organization to achieve its goals.

Wage Complaints

Grievances filed by employees or labor groups concerning unpaid wages, underpayment, or violations of minimum wage laws.

HR

Abbreviation for Human Resources, the department that manages employee-related processes including hiring, training, benefits, and workplace conflict resolution.