The Basics of Nutrition
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The Basics of Nutrition

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What is the main function of nutrition?

  • To modify nutritional factors for therapeutic purposes
  • To prevent diseases and illnesses
  • To provide heat and energy
  • To maintain life and optimum health (correct)
  • What are nutrients?

  • Factors that modify nutritional needs
  • Chemical substances found in food (correct)
  • Heat and energy providers
  • Therapeutic substances
  • Which of the following best describes the study of nutrition?

  • The study of how the body uses food (correct)
  • The study of the growth and renewal of the body
  • The study of the quantity and quality of food
  • The study of how food is consumed
  • What does nutrition deal with, in addition to the quantity and quality of food consumed?

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    Why is nutritional science applied to nursing care?

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