What is the most correct purpose of follow-up in diet therapy?
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Correct answer: To review diet effect and adherence and make improvements
Follow-up checks whether the patient is following the plan, tolerating the foods, meeting nutritional needs, and showing improvement in symptoms or clinical measures. It also identifies barriers, side effects, and changes in disease status. The diet can then be adjusted safely rather than continuing an unsuitable prescription unchanged.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
To review diet effect and adherence and make improvements
Why is this the correct answer?
Follow-up checks whether the patient is following the plan, tolerating the foods, meeting nutritional needs, and showing improvement in symptoms or clinical measures. It also identifies barriers, side effects, and changes in disease status. The diet can then be adjusted safely rather than continuing an unsuitable prescription unchanged.
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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