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The Nurse Is Preparing to Assess the General Appearance of the Hospitalized

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The nurse is preparing to assess the general appearance of the hospitalized client. Which statements by the client are expected if the client is experiencing undernutrition?


A) "It seems like I catch every bug that comes along. I can't seem to stay well."
B) "This wound that I've had for the last 3 months on my leg won't heal."
C) "I have gained five pounds over the last week and my ankles and feet are swollen."
D) "My nails are so brittle."
E) "I know my blood pressure has been up because I've been experiencing headaches in the morning, just like last time."

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