A nurse is assisting with teaching a class about nutrients. The nurse should include that which of the following is a function of fats?

A. Inadequate intake of omega-3 fatty acids, which have anti-inflammatory properties, may lead to gum inflammation and bleeding.
B. Memory loss is associated more with neurological conditions or deficiencies in other nutrients but not primarily with omega-3 fatty acid deficiency.
C. Brittle hair is often linked to protein deficiencies or insufficient hydration rather than omega-3 fatty acid intake.
D. Constipation can be related to dietary fiber intake or hydration but not typically directly associated with omega-3 fatty acid deficiency.

A. Checking the Medication Administration Record (MAR) or electronic MAR (eMAR) is a priority to ensure continuity of care and administer medications as prescribed in a timely manner.
B. Reviewing the orders is important but may not be the immediate priority compared to ensuring the patient's medication needs are addressed.
C. Documenting the transfer in the medical record is essential but may be done after the initial assessment and administration of necessary medications.
D. Performing a head-to-toe assessment is important but typically comes after addressing immediate needs such as medication administration, especially if the patient has specific medication schedules.