The nurse is caring for a 76-year-old patient in a long-term care facility who sent his food tray back to the kitchen untouched for the second time today.Which intervention is most effective to increase nutrition?
A) Offer to feed the patient.
B) Ask the dietitian to talk with the patient about food preferences.
C) Offer the patient a high-protein drink.
D) Sit with the patient during meals.
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