The Nurse Is Concerned That an Older Patient Is at Risk

question 27

Multiple Choice

The nurse is concerned that an older patient is at risk for dehydration. What reduced function did the nurse assess in this patient?

• A)Filtration
• B)Kidney function
• C)Sensation of thirst
• D)Cardiac contractility

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