Diagnosis Of Dehydration Assignment
February 24th, 2020
Your patient C.S is 78 years old. Admitted to the nursing home you work at, with a diagnosis of
dehydration. C.S. has been ordered to increase her oral fluid intake to 2500cc per day.
When offering her a glass of water, she pushes away your hand and says “I hate water and I don’t drink it much”. You
note that after one and a half days she has dry mucous membranes and poor skin turgor.
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