An older person who used to work until midnight does not go to sleep until 3:00 a.m. and likes to stay in bed until 11:00 a.m. The facility that the patient lives in provides breakfast at 8:00 a.m. What should the nurse do to ensure that this patient's nutritional needs are being met?
A) Wake the patient up for breakfast at 8:00 a.m.
B) Stop the delivery of a breakfast tray for this patient.
C) Have the breakfast tray delivered with the lunch tray.
D) Place the breakfast tray aside to be warmed up when the patient wakes up.
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