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krzymel

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If a patient is in a health state that is subclinical or presymptomatic of disease, what should be the focus of nutrition intervention?
 a. Palliative care to relieve discomfort and maintain dignity.
  b. Diagnosis and treatment to reduce severity and duration of the disease.
  c. Primary prevention strategies to maintain health.
  d. Early identification and intervention to prevent or delay progression.

Question 2

_______________ are defined as commercial or prepared foods or beverages intended to supplement energy, protein, carbohydrate, fiber, and/or fat intake.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Medical food supplements





 

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