An older patient is experiencing significant weight loss and has poorly fitting dentures that cause severe oral sores. When preparing the plan of care, which intervention will be most beneficial to the patient?
A) providing analgesics as needed
B) evaluating the need for assistive devices
C) serving meals in an attractive environment
D) offering assistance to eat
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