Which Action Does the Nurse Teach a Client to Reduce

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which action does the nurse teach a client to reduce the risk for dehydration?

• A) Restricting sodium intake to no greater than 4 g/day
• B) Maintaining an oral intake of at least 1500 mL/day
• C) Maintaining a daily oral intake approximately equal to daily fluid loss
• D) Avoiding the use of glycerin suppositories to manage constipation

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Definitions:

Debris Flow

A moving mass of loose mud, sand, soil, rock, and water that travels down a slope under the influence of gravity.

Outer Weathered Zone

The outermost layer of Earth's surface that has been altered by weathering processes like wind, water, and chemical actions.

Preferential Weathering

The process where different parts of a rock weather at different rates due to variations in composition, strength, or permeability.

Fractured Rocks

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