An Older Man Who Has Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease Has

question 17

Multiple Choice

An older man who has chronic obstructive lung disease has muscle wasting and poor skin integrity as a result of a long-term therapeutic regimen.Which patient teaching should the nurse use to help reduce his risk of falls?

• A) Take calcium carbonate (Caltrate) 600 mg with meals.
• B) Take omeprazole (Prilosec) before breakfast.
• C) Participate in a progressive regular exercise program.
• D) Avoid crowds and people with contagious illnesses.
• E) Consume a well-balanced diet that is high in calories.
• F)Perform gentle skin cleansing with an emollient lotion.

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