Multiple Choice
The nurse is providing care for a patient who is experiencing difficulty eating due to a neurologic dysfunction. Which action by the nurse will be least helpful in promoting adequate nutritional intake for this patient?
A) Provide high-protein, high-caloric foods and supplements.
B) Position the patient to sit upright as much as possible.
C) Plan for small frequent meals to improve toleration.
D) Allow the patient adequate time and privacy to self-feed.
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