One bed is available on the eating disorders unit.Which patient should be admitted? The patient whose assessment findings show the weight dropped from:
A) 150 to 102 pounds over a 4-month period.Vital signs: temperature,96.1° F;pulse,38 beats/min;blood pressure 64/42 mm Hg.
B) 120 to 90 pounds over a 3-month period.Vital signs: temperature,97.2° F;pulse,50 beats/min;blood pressure 70/50 mm Hg.
C) 110 to 70 pounds over a 4-month period.Vital signs: temperature 97.6° F;pulse,60 beats/min;blood pressure 80/66 mm Hg.
D) 90 to 78 pounds over a 5-month period.Vital signs: temperature,98.6° F;pulse,62 beats/min;blood pressure 74/48 mm Hg.
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