The 80-year-old woman tells the home health nurse, "I can only eat cereal because I just can't make those dentures work!" What would be the most appropriate suggestion by the nurse? (Select all that apply.)
A) Take only tiny bites of food.
B) Chew slowly.
C) Use a dental adhesive.
D) Select soft, nonsticky foods (e.g., ground meat, boiled carrots) .
E) Purée all food.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q16: The home health nurse is discussing oral
Q17: The 65-year-old male farmer who is overweigh
Q18: The home health nurse observes that there
Q19: An 80-year-old woman injured her foot on
Q20: How often should a 75-year-old have a
Q21: What evaluations should be conducted during an
Q22: When assessing for inadequate health maintenance, what
Q23: What factors might interfere with the health
Q24: The nurse is reviewing recommended health practices
Q25: What benefits can the older adult female
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents