The Nurse Is Preparing an Educational Program on Nutrition for Older

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing an educational program on nutrition for older community members. What should the nurse emphasize about protein during this presentation?

• A) Incomplete proteins are all essential.
• B) Complete proteins come from animal sources.
• C) Essential amino acids are those that the body makes itself.
• D) Nonessential amino acids are not necessary for good health.

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