Between-meal nourishments are served:
A) 2 hours after main meals.
B) When they arrive on the nursing unit
C) When residents request a snack
D) At bedtime

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Between-meal nourishments are served when they arrive on the nursing unit according to the needs and preferences of residents. They are not scheduled, and residents should have access to snacks and beverages throughout the day and evening. Serving between-meal nourishments in a timely and flexible manner helps to promote adequate nutrition, hydration, and comfort for residents.

Between-Meal Nourishments Are Served