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    The Nurse Is Caring for an 80-Year-Old Patient
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The Nurse Is Caring for an 80-Year-Old Patient

Question 30

Question 30

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The nurse is caring for an 80-year-old patient.Which finding is the best early indicator of dehydration in this patient?


A) Reduced skin turgor
B) Constipation
C) Increased temperature
D) Thirst

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