A Nurse Is Teaching a Client Diagnosed as Being Slightly

question 12

Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a client diagnosed as being slightly overweight with prediabetes about the importance of a healthy diet. What does the nurse identify as important about proteins in the diet?

• A)"Proteins are important for cell regeneration within the body."
• B)"All protein foods provide essential amino acids as part of a healthy diet."
• C)"When building tissue for growth a negative nitrogen balance is essential."
• D)"There are 23 amino acids that are important to metabolism in the body."

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