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An 83-Year-Old Client Tells the Nurse,"My Food Doesn't Taste as Good

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An 83-year-old client tells the nurse,"My food doesn't taste as good anymore." Which of these responses by the nurse is correct?


A) "As we age our taste buds decrease.Experiment with various seasonings,but avoid salt."
B) "If your dentures don't fit well,improper chewing could affect your ability to taste food."
C) "Try holding your food in your mouth longer to provide increased taste."
D) "You may find smaller,more frequent meals to be more satisfying."

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