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May’s Education is on Malnutrition and Dehydration

May’s Education is on Malnutrition and Dehydration

May 20, 2024

May’s education is on malnutrition and dehydration.

We have a PDF copies of the education for you to download and print or to simply read off the screen.

You will need a PDF reader which you can find at adobe.com.

Malnutrition and Dehydration.pdf

Below is the quiz for the month.

Either print this quiz and return it completed to the Proctorville office or you can take the quiz below.

 

May 2024 Malnutrition and Dehydration Quiz

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Name(Required)
There is a difference in nutritional needs in the elderly compared to younger adults.(Required)
The elderly need fewer calories and also fewer vitamins and minerals in their food.(Required)
Protein needs increase during acute illness or surgery(Required)
Any weight loss or gain in a patient should be reported to a supervisor.(Required)
A diet that does not contain needed amounts of protein, vitamins. and minerals may slow the healing of a wound.(Required)
Someone who cannot eat enough food at a meal because of fatigue or poor appetite should wait until the next meal.(Required)
Signs of malnutrition include tiredness, weight loss, and slow healing of a wound.(Required)
In the elderly, decreased thirst and poor intake of fluid can lead to dehydration.(Required)
Dehydration if left untreated can lead to death.(Required)
Most elderly are malnourished.(Required)
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