The family of a client with a history of a stroke reports only providing the client with nutritional supplements instead of other food to prevent choking. Which response should the nurse make to the family?
A) "It's better to give the client desired foods instead of forcing to eat a diet of solid food."
B) "We will get an evaluation by a nutritionist and speech pathologist to identify the best diet."
C) "Nutritional supplements are high is salt and sugar content and are not a healthy choice for people who can still eat."
D) "Nutritional supplements contain all of the components of a regular diet in liquid form, and are a good option for people who are at risk for aspiration or choking."
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