The nurse aide is assisting a resident with lunch. The resident receives insulin and refuses to eat. What should the nurse aide do?

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Accepted Answer

Encourage the resident to eat and report their refusal to eat to the charge nurse

Answer

They only have to eat when they want to. We can not make them eat.

Answer

Nothing. The resident is not feeling well and will probably eat later.

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Save food from their lunch tray for them to snack on.

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