Which of the Nurse's Assigned Patients Should Be Referred to the Dietitian

Which of the nurse's assigned patients should be referred to the dietitian for a complete nutritional assessment ?

A) A 23-year-old who has a history of fluctuating weight gains and losses
B) A 35-year-old who complains of intermittent nausea for the past 2 days
C) A 64-year-old who is admitted for débridement of an infected surgical wound
D) A 52-year-old admitted with chest pain and possible myocardial infarction (MI)
E) A 48-year-old with rheumatoid arthritis who takes prednisone (Deltasone) daily

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