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BRWH

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What are barriers to adequate nutrition for the older adult living independently? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Difficulty chewing
  b. Lack of transportation to shop
  c. Use of quick frozen meals
  d. Lack of motivation to cook
  e. Sensory changes

Question 2

What factors influence nutritional needs? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Bone density
  b. Gender
  c. Climate
  d. Presence of illness
  e. Body temperature


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

ANS: A, B, D, E
The availability of quick frozen foods, which are easy to prepare, offer a source of better nutrition to the older adult.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B, C, D, E
Bone density is not a factor, but all other options are factors that have a significant effect on nutritional needs.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thank you


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Reply #3 on: Jul 11, 2018
No problemo


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