The older adult client had been experiencing nocturia and decided to voluntarily restrict fluid intake during the day to help avoid the problem.Which of the following statements by the client's daughter indicates that the client may be experiencing a complication associated with this practice?

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Voluntary fluid restriction can lead to dehydration, which may cause symptoms such as unsteadiness and falls (A), confusion (C), constipation (D), and concentrated, dark urine (E). Loose and bloody stools (B) are not typically associated with dehydration and could indicate a different health issue.

The Older Adult Client Had Been Experiencing Nocturia and Decided