Case Study TS Is an 80 Yo F Admitted to the Hospital

question 5

Multiple Choice

Case Study
TS is an 80 yo F admitted to the hospital with an exacerbation of COPD.She was diagnosed with the disease 20 years ago and now complains of shortness of breath, dyspnea, and an upset stomach.
HT: 5'1"       WT: 104#      UBW: 115#
-All of the following would be part of registered dietitian's nutrition plan for TS except:

• A)resting before meals.
• B)small, frequent meals.
• C)avoiding excess energy intake.
• D)physical exercise to increase fat mass.

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