While caring for a patient with dehydration, a nurse is most likely to include which of the following in the patient's plan of care?
A) Chronic pain
B) Alteration in body temperature
C) Ineffective airway clearance
D) Readiness for enhanced coping

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Dehydration can cause an alteration in body temperature due to the lack of fluid to regulate body temperature. Chronic pain, ineffective airway clearance, and readiness for enhanced coping are not directly related to dehydration.

While Caring for a Patient with Dehydration, a Nurse Is