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HESI RN Cases Studies: Altered Nutrition 1. In developing the nursing plan of care, which problem has the highest priority? A. Aspiration B. Skin Breakdown C. Altered nutrition D. Self care deficit Rationale: Aspiration, or the entry of foreign substances such as food or fluids into the lungs, may cause hypoxia or respiratory distress. Therefore, this is the highest priority in establishing the client's plan of care. 2. After establishing priorities, what action should the nurse tak...

HESI RN Cases Studies: Altered Nutrition 1. In developing the nursing plan of care, which problem has the highest priority? A. Aspiration B. Skin Breakdown C. Altered nutrition D. Self care deficit Rationale: Aspiration, or the entry of foreign substances such as food or fluids into the lungs, may cause hypoxia or respiratory distress. Therefore, this is the highest priority in establishing the client's plan of care. 2. After establishing priorities, what action should the nurse tak...

HESI RN Cases Studies: Altered Nutrition 1. In developing the nursing plan of care, which problem has the highest priority? A. Aspiration B. Skin Breakdown C. Altered nutrition D. Self care deficit Rationale: Aspiration, or the entry of foreign substances such as food or fluids into the lungs, may cause hypoxia or respiratory distress. Therefore, this is the highest priority in establishing the client's plan of care. 2. After establishing priorities, what action should the nurse tak...

HESI RN Cases Studies: Altered NutritionHESI RN Cases Studies: Altered Nutrition 1. In developing the nursing plan of care, which problem has the highest priority? A. Aspiration B. Skin Breakdown C. Altered nutrition D. Self care deficit Rationale: Aspiration, or the entry of foreign substances such as food or fluids into the lungs, may cause hypoxia or respiratory distress. Therefore, this is the highest priority in establishing the client's plan of care. 2. After establishing prio...

HESI RN Cases Studies: Altered Nutrition 1. In developing the nursing plan of care, which problem has the highest priority? A. Aspiration B. Skin Breakdown C. Altered nutrition D. Self care deficit 2. After establishing priorities, what action should the nurse take next in developing Mrs. Rusk's plan of care? A. Analyze data B. Establish goals C. Complete an assessment D. Implement interventions 3.The nurse plans interventions related to Mrs. Rusk's dysphagia. Which member of the ...