The dietician at a long-term care facility has suggested diet supplementation for a client who continues to lose weight. Between-meal supplements ideally would be
A) peanut butter and crackers.
B) taken by the client more than an hour before the next meal.
C) foods served at room temperature.
D) not administered with medications.
B
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The nurse is helping a patient in pain by gently massaging the painful area. The nurse is utilizing which form of pain control with the patient?
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