An elderly patient, experiencing a significant weight loss, has poorly fitting dentures causing severe oral sores. When preparing the plan of care, which of the following interventions will be most beneficial to the patient?
A) Provide analgesics as needed.
B) Determine the need for assistive devices.
C) Serve meals in an attractive environment.
D) Offer assistance to eat.
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