A terminally ill patient has barely eaten anything for several days. A nurse should
A) Place the patient on intravenous (IV) nutrition.
B) Ask the doctor to insert a feeding tube.
C) Insist that the patient eat something at least three times a day.
D) Encourage the patient to eat whatever foods he or she thinks sound and look appealing.
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