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The best indicator of fluid status in the elderly is____.
 
  A. Patient thirst
  B. Patient weight
  C. BUN/creatinine ratio
  D. Serum creatinine

Question 2

A useful laboratory measure that indicates protein-energy malnutrition in hospitalized elders include a total cholesterol below____.
 
  A. 190 mg/dl
  B. 180 mg/dl
  C. 170 mg/dl
  D. 160 mg/dl

Question 3

Obesity defined as a BMI greater than ____ is an independent risk factor for functional decline in the elderly patient.
 
  A. 20
  B. 24
  C. 30
  D. 35

Question 4

A total weight of less than ____ pounds is an indicator for high risk for malnutrition.
 
  A. 120
  B. 115
  C. 110
  D. 100
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