A nurse identifies that an older adult needs more education on nutritional needs when the older adult states the following:
A) "Since I am an older person, I need more calories because my metabolic rate is slower"
B) "Since I am an older person, I need fewer calories since my metabolic rate is slower"
C) "Even though I am an older person, I still need the same amount of nutrients in order to be healthy"
D) "Even though I am an older person, I still need to pay attention to my diet and activity levels"
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