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A client with Alzheimer's disease is at risk for dehydration. Which intervention is most effective?

A. Offer fluids frequently in small amounts. B. Restrict fluids to meal times. C. Administer IV fluids daily. D. Encourage large drinks at once.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Offering fluids frequently in small amounts ensures hydration without overwhelming the client.

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