During an examination, the nurse determines that an older adult client has a weak gag reflex. Which nursing intervention will the nurse include in the plan of care for this client? Combine food and fluids during meals. Include thin liquids, such as apple juice, in the meal plan. Position client in the supine position after eating. Elevate the head of bed for 30 minutes after eating.
[Solved]: During an examination, the nurse determines that an…
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