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Mimi

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An older adult who is a resident in an extended-care facility is also at risk for nutritional deficits related to ___________________ _____. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. repetitive nature of meals.
  b. lack of culturally significant food.
  c. environmental odors.
  d. reaction to being fed by others.
  e. non-nutritious food choices.

Question 2

The nurse explains that the lowest recommended daily calorie intake to meet nutritional needs of the older adult safely is:
 
  a. 1000 calories.
  b. 1200 calories.
  c. 1400 calories.
  d. 1800 calories.


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smrtceo

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C, D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


Mimi

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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