When Doing a Nutritional Assessment on a Hispanic Family, the Nurse

question 12

Multiple Choice

When doing a nutritional assessment on a Hispanic family, the nurse learns that their diet consists mainly of vegetables, legumes, and starches. The nurse should recognize that this diet:

• A)Indicates they live in poverty.
• B)Is very lacking in protein.
• C)May provide sufficient amino acids.
• D)Should be enriched with meat and milk.

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