Which of the Following Best Describes Why a Nurse Would

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes why a nurse would ask about the meals of all family members, rather than focus on a nutritional history for the post-myocardial infarction patient?

• A) It is assumed that all family members eat the same food at the same time each day.
• B) Lifestyle choices among family members are usually consistent.
• C) Many parents eat whatever their children don't rather than throw away good food, so the nurse should know what the children eat.
• D) The nurse was afraid to assume that whoever cooked would only prepare one meal for everyone to share.

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