When is informing family about a modified diet especially necessary?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: When the patient depends on family for food preparation at home
When meals are prepared by family members, they control food selection, purchasing, cooking methods, portion size, texture, and serving. If they do not understand the prescription, accidental use of excess salt, sugar, fat, fluid, or an unsafe consistency may occur. Educating the family promotes continuity and adherence at home. Therefore, option A is correct.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
When the patient depends on family for food preparation at home
Why is this the correct answer?
When meals are prepared by family members, they control food selection, purchasing, cooking methods, portion size, texture, and serving. If they do not understand the prescription, accidental use of excess salt, sugar, fat, fluid, or an unsafe consistency may occur. Educating the family promotes continuity and adherence at home. Therefore, option A 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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