Which Interventions Should the Nurse Include in the Plan of Care

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care to address nutrition for a child who is diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) ? Select all that apply.

• A) Encourage three large meals each day.
• B) Eliminate unpleasant odors from the environment during meals.
• C) Weigh the child each day, using the same scale.
• D) Assess skin turgor every 4 hours.
• E) Include favorite foods in the meal plan.

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