Erica is an 81-year-old woman who lives in an assisted living facility. Her caregivers report that Erica does not seem to drink enough fluid and she has said that she does not like to drink plain water because of the taste. What alternative is an example that would most increase her fluid intake?

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Erica is an 81-year-old woman who lives in an assisted living facility. Her caregivers report that Erica does not seem to drink enough fluid and she has said that she does not like to drink plain water because of the taste. What alternative is an example that would most increase her fluid intake? ​

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A bowl of vegetable soup with a slice of watermelon would be the best option as it contains a significant amount of water and can help increase Erica's fluid intake. Additionally, the watermelon is a good source of hydration and is also a tasty alternative to plain water. The other options listed in choices A-C do not provide as much hydration as the vegetable soup and watermelon.

Erica Is an 81-Year-Old Woman Who Lives in an Assisted