Which one of the following is a potential mechanical risk factor that may potentiate malnutrition in older persons?
A)Memory loss
B)Removal from usual cultural patterns
C)Decreased or diminished vision or blindness
D)Loneliness, isolation, or living alone

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Decreased or diminished vision or blindness can lead to difficulties in shopping, cooking, and feeding oneself, which are mechanical aspects that can contribute to malnutrition.

Which One of the Following Is a Potential Mechanical Risk