The Nurse Is Instructing a Patient About MyPlate

question 18

Multiple Choice

The nurse is instructing a patient about MyPlate. Which will the nurse include in the teaching session with the patient?

• A) It assists individuals in planning a well-balanced diet.
• B) It recommends quantities of each nutritional food group for daily consumption.
• C) It evaluates each individual's nutritional status.
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Project Head Start

Early childhood intervention program funded by the U.S. federal government that provides low-income children with nutritional, health, and educational services, as well as helps parents become involved in their children’s development.

Federal Government

The national government of a federated state, which shares sovereignty with its sub-national units.

Economically Disadvantaged

Pertaining to individuals or groups who lack financial resources or face economic hardship.

Cognitive-Developmental Perspective

A theoretical viewpoint that analyzes and describes how human cognition unfolds and changes over the course of childhood and adolescence.