The nurse admits an older adult client,who reports following a full liquid diet over the past 3 months.The nurse anticipates this client will have which problems?

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A full liquid diet lacks iron and protein, which can lead to low serum iron and albumin levels. Additionally, the high intake of liquids can lead to a high serum cholesterol level. High serum potassium is not typically a concern with a full liquid diet. Low serum cholesterol and high serum albumin are not typical problems associated with a full liquid diet.

The Nurse Admits an Older Adult Client,who Reports Following a Full