During a Health Assessment, a Client States, "I Only Eat

question 17

Multiple Choice

During a health assessment, a client states, "I only eat carbohydrates and low-fat foods. I don't understand why I am still gaining weight!" Which principles of nutrition should guide the nurse's response? Select all that apply.

• A)Carbohydrates should only be eaten at breakfast.
• B)Eating too many carbohydrates leads to excess glucose, which is converted to fat.
• C)Excess carbohydrates can lead to obesity.
• D)A carbohydrate-limited diet is the only way to not gain weight.
• E)Carbohydrates should be high in fiber and low in sugar.

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