[Expert Solution]: Ao82-yeardd woman scheduled for discharge 2…

Ao82-yeardd woman scheduled for discharge 2 days after admission to the hospital for treatment of dehydration She has had two prior hospitalizations for dunng the past 2 months She has multtqnfarct (vascular) dementia and has resided in a skilled nursing care facility for 2 years. She now all aspects of her care, and the staff at the skilled nursing care facility are concerned that her oral intake IS inadequate. She has chronic renal dseaseø and chronic obstrucbve pulmonary disease Her son has been appointed as her legal guardian. She does not have an advance drectve She not d!Stress Cardiopulmonary examination shows no abnormalities, She does not respond to questions but occasionally moves her eyes in response Her son says that she no longer recognres him He tells the physictan that she would not want to continue to live like this. Which of the following IS A) Contact the hosptal attorney B) Recommend hospce care C C) Place a nasogastnc feedog tube for nutritional support and hydration C 0) Place a penpheral Intravenous central catheter for hydration C E) a gastroscopy tube for nutntjonal support and hydration