[Expert Solution]: The nurse has been providing care for an…

The nurse has been providing care for an older adult client who lives in the community. The client has experienced a steady loss of weight and muscle mass over several months, in the absence of any known contributing diagnoses. Which health promotion teaching should the nurse provide? “Increase your intake of dietary sources of calcium and iron.” “Avoid drinking beverages during meals so that you do not feel full too quickly.” “Make sure to avoid over-the-counter laxatives so that you can absorb nutrients.” “It is important to ensure that you are getting enough protein in your diet.”