The Patient's Problem Has Been Identified as Insufficient Intake of Oral

question 12

Multiple Choice

The patient's problem has been identified as insufficient intake of oral fluids. The best outcome statement is

• A) the patient will ingest 1500 mL of oral fluids during each 24-hour period.
• B) the patient will request fluids when thirsty.
• C) the nurse will encourage fluid intake by the patient.
• D) the nurse will provide the patient with 100 mL of fluid hourly.

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Definitions:

Division of Labor

The allocation of different tasks, roles, or responsibilities to different individuals or groups, often based on specialization.

Specialization

The process of focusing on a specific area of expertise or work, leading to increased efficiency and expertise in that area.

Work Tasks

Specific duties or assignments that are part of an individual's job role, contributing to the overall objectives of the workplace.

Raw Materials

are the basic, unprocessed materials used as inputs for manufacturing, construction, or other industrial processes.