If a trainee records a wrong patient weight, which part will be most affected?
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Correct answer: Nutrition assessment and diet plan
Body weight is used in nutritional assessment, energy and protein calculations, fluid decisions, monitoring, and evaluation of progress. An incorrect entry can therefore produce an inaccurate estimate of requirements and an unsuitable diet plan. It may also mislead the care team during follow-up. Thus, option C is correct.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Nutrition assessment and diet plan
Why is this the correct answer?
Body weight is used in nutritional assessment, energy and protein calculations, fluid decisions, monitoring, and evaluation of progress. An incorrect entry can therefore produce an inaccurate estimate of requirements and an unsuitable diet plan. It may also mislead the care team during follow-up. Thus, option C is correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics.
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