The patient was admitted straight from her primary care physician's office to the medical floor. She is a 29-year-old woman without a history of chronic illnesses, household medications, or prior surgical procedures. She gave her primary care physician a 4-day history of fever, coughing, and appetite loss. She claims that for the previous two days, she has not eaten or drunk anything. The primary care physician observed that the patient was experiencing dyspnea in the office and proceeded to send the patient by ambulance to the hospital. Select All That Apply Which three techniques would work best to encourage a patient to drink enough water?   Only offer water or other clear drink      Suggest popular drinks like coffee or soda     Place the drink where the client can reach from her bed      Ask the client what her favorite drink is      Encourage drinks with high sugar content      Offer both hot and cold drinks

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The patient was admitted straight from her primary care physician's office to the medical floor. She is a 29-year-old woman without a history of chronic illnesses, household medications, or prior surgical procedures. She gave her primary care physician a 4-day history of fever, coughing, and appetite loss. She claims that for the previous two days, she has not eaten or drunk anything. The primary care physician observed that the patient was experiencing dyspnea in the office and proceeded to send the patient by ambulance to the hospital. Select All That Apply

Which three techniques would work best to encourage a patient to drink enough water?

 

Only offer water or other clear drink

 

 

 Suggest popular drinks like coffee or soda

 

 

Place the drink where the client can reach from her bed

 

 

 Ask the client what her favorite drink is

 

 

 Encourage drinks with high sugar content

 

 

 Offer both hot and cold drinks

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