Older adults plagued with chronic health problems may become undernourished because they __________. (Select all that apply.)
A) are too fatigued to prepare meals
B) become frustrated when attempting to open packaging
C) may be unable to carry groceries any distance
D) have no interest in eating out due to health issues
E) lack stamina to shop for groceries

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Older adults with chronic health problems may struggle with nutrition due to physical limitations and fatigue. They might be too tired to cook (A), have difficulty with packaging (B), face challenges in carrying groceries (C), and lack the energy to shop for groceries (E). Eating out (D) is not directly related to undernourishment issues in this context.

Older Adults Plagued with Chronic Health Problems May Become Undernourished