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A person recovering from an injury usually requires less protein and calories.
A person recovering from an injury usually requires less protein and calories.
False
Older people who are frail need to take in more calories due to their increased activity levels.
Older people who are frail need to take in more calories due to their increased activity levels.
False
A dietitian is usually not consulted when planning a diet for a person with special nutritional needs.
A dietitian is usually not consulted when planning a diet for a person with special nutritional needs.
False
Knowing about factors that affect food choices can help provide better care for individuals.
Knowing about factors that affect food choices can help provide better care for individuals.
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Personal taste does not influence what and how a person eats.
Personal taste does not influence what and how a person eats.
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Nurse assistants play a minor role in encouraging individuals to eat a healthy diet.
Nurse assistants play a minor role in encouraging individuals to eat a healthy diet.
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Factors that can affect food choices include only personal taste.
Factors that can affect food choices include only personal taste.
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Fluid intake measurement is not important in ensuring proper hydration.
Fluid intake measurement is not important in ensuring proper hydration.
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A gastrostomy tube is used for enteral nutrition.
A gastrostomy tube is used for enteral nutrition.
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Special orders concerning nutrition are irrelevant in providing personalized care.
Special orders concerning nutrition are irrelevant in providing personalized care.
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