[Expert Solution]: Mrs. Evans has just celebrated her 80th birthd

Mrs. Evans has just celebrated her 80th birthday. She was married for 60 years, but herhusband died 8 weeks ago. Mrs. Evans has no major health problems other than arthritis. Sheuses aspirin regularly for pain. Mrs. Evans lives in a subsidized high-rise apartment complex forsenior citizens. She has a four-burner stove and small refrigerator, but very limited storagespace for frozen items. Prior to the death of her husband, she enjoyed preparing meals for himand eating with him. They often shared evening meals with a married couple living in a nearbyapartment; this couple invited the Evans to have eat with them, too. Now, Mrs. Evans preparesall her own meals and eats alone.She usually has toast and coffee for breakfast and either a bowl of cereal or a peanut buttersandwich for lunch. She does not drink any milk except with her cereal. She is fond ofcheese. She makes a lot of stew-type meals, often buying chicken when it is on sale. She likesfruits and vegetables but uses mostly canned ones because they are cheaper than freshproduce.Mrs. Evans finds the amount of money she can spend for food very limited. She likes wholewheat bread and usually selects it although her favorite brand is higher in cost than otherbreads. Mrs. Evans had shopped about twice a week at a supermarket located about 1 milefrom her apartment. After a recent fall, she is afraid to ride the bus alone now, so her nephewshops for her about once every 2-3 weeks. In between, she buys necessary items at aconvenience store about 1 block from her apartment, but the prices are much higher. Mrs.Evans has well-fitting dentures and can eat anything she wishes, but she has not been feelinghungry lately. She weighs herself every week and notices that she has lost 10 pounds over thelast month.Thoroughly discuss her risk of malnutrition based on socioeconomic, physiological, andpsychological factors that may influence her intake. What other information would you ask ofMrs. Evans if you were a health care provider working with her?