A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has a nursing diagnosis of imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements. Which intervention would be most appropriate for the nurse to include in the plan of care?
A) Encourage increased intake of whole grains.
B) Increase the patient's intake of fruits and fruit juices.
C) Offer high-calorie protein snacks between meals and at bedtime.
D) Assist the patient in choosing foods with high vegetable content.
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