The client manifestation noted by the nurse as inconsistent with malnutrition is
a. constipation.
b. delayed wound healing.
c. fatigue.
d. postural hypotension.
A
Diarrhea is a manifestation of the effects malnutrition has on gastrointestinal function.
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