Multiple Choice
The nurse has conducted a nutrition screen on a patient using the Nutrition Screening Initiative tool.The patient scored a 4.What action by the nurse is most appropriate?
A) Refer the patient to a dietician for a nutritional assessment.
B) Encourage the patient to add more protein items to the diet.
C) Reinforce the patient's good eating habits and nutrition.
D) Consult the provider about adding an iron supplement.
Correct Answer:
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