Which of the Following Statements Is True of Malnutrition

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of malnutrition?

• A)A person who eats 5,000 calories a day can be malnourished.
• B)Malnutrition begins only after birth.
• C)Food quality does not matter in nutrition; only food quantity.
• D)Only the wealthy suffer from overnutrition.
• E)Undernourishment is greater in developed countries than developing countries.

Appreciate the importance of safe feeding techniques for patients with swallowing difficulties or needing alternative feeding methods.

Understand the role of nutrition in disease prevention and management.

Recognize the cultural and ethical considerations in patient nutrition and food choices.

Identify signs of poor nutrition and its impact on patient health.

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Definitions:

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