To Determine Cultural Influences on a Client's Diet, What Should

question 23

Multiple Choice

To determine cultural influences on a client's diet, what should the nurse do first?

• A) Evaluate the client's weight gain during pregnancy.
• B) Assess the socioeconomic status of the client.
• C) Discuss the four food groups with the client.
• D) Identify the food preferences and methods of food preparation common to the client's culture.

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