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The home health nurse is painfully aware that older adults living independently have many barriers to providing themselves with adequate nutrition, which include ___________________ _______. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. difficulty chewing.
  b. lack of transportation to shop.
  c. financial limitations.
  d. lack of motivation to cook.
  e. sensory changes.

Question 2

The nurse encourages older adults to include complex carbohydrates in their diet, such as vegetables and fruits, because complex carbohydrates contain ___________________ ______. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. minerals.
  b. fats.
  c. vitamins.
  d. soluble fiber.
  e. polysaccharides.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C, D, E

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, C, D, E



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