Mr. Reese is a 93-year-old man who lives in a memory care facility….
Question Answered step-by-step Mr. Reese is a 93-year-old man who lives in a memory care facility…. Mr. Reese is a 93-year-old man who lives in a memory care facility. He has Alzheimer’s disease but is able to talk, feed himself, and walk with a cane. He is alert and oriented to self, but occasionally forgets the date and doesn’t always recognize his family members or nursing staff. He has a history of oral cancer (in remission), congestive heart failure, and COPD but he has not had any acute illness or hospitalizations for the past 6 months. He wears dentures, although sometimes prefers not to use them. Recently, he has been diagnosed with dysphagia and it was recommended that he drink thickened liquids which he doesn’t like as much. Since then, he’s been eating less and lost some weight.Height: 5’9 (175cm)Weight 3 months ago: 204lb (93kg)Current weight: 199lb (90.5kg) Calculate Mr. Reese’s BMI and % weight change. Biology Science Nutrition NUTRITION 584 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)


