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The nurse working on a surgical unit is aware that surgical clients need an increased amount of dietary protein.Which is the correct reason for the increase in protein?


A) Protein intake satisfies hunger better while the client is on a restricted diet.
B) Dietary proteins affect and impact the metabolism of narcotic pain medications.
C) Increased dietary protein intake is essential for new cells and wound healing.
D) Protein ingestion impacts feelings of wellbeing and helps reduce anxiety.

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