Multiple Choice
During nutritional assessment,why is it important for the nurse to ask a patient what medications he or she is taking?
A) Certain medications can affect the metabolism of nutrients.
B) The nurse needs to assess the patient for allergic reactions.
C) Medications must be documented on the patient record for the physician's review.
D) Medications can affect one's memory and ability to identify foods eaten in the last 24 hours.
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