Nutrition Screening Is Important to Identify

question 12

Multiple Choice

Nutrition screening is important to identify:

• A) the appropriate nutrition goals for each patient.
• B) the best diet for the patient during his or her hospital stay.
• C) which patients should receive a full nutrition assessment.
• D) an accurate nutrition diagnosis and nutrition care plan.

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