Why are false miracle-cure claims harmful in clinical nutrition?
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Correct answer: They can take the patient away from safe treatment and correct advice
The correct answer is A. Miracle-cure claims commonly exaggerate benefits, hide uncertainty and lack reliable scientific support. Patients may spend money, stop effective treatment, delay medical care, follow unsafe restrictions or suffer nutritional deficiencies. Ethical clinical nutrition communication must be truthful, transparent about evidence and careful not to promise guaranteed results.
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They can take the patient away from safe treatment and correct advice
Why is this the correct answer?
The correct answer is A. Miracle-cure claims commonly exaggerate benefits, hide uncertainty and lack reliable scientific support. Patients may spend money, stop effective treatment, delay medical care, follow unsafe restrictions or suffer nutritional deficiencies. Ethical clinical nutrition communication must be truthful, transparent about evidence and careful not to promise guaranteed results.
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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