The patient with multiple sclerosis runs the risk of weight gain due to both decreased mobility and the use of anti-depressant medications. Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate intervention?
a. Limit the patient's food intake.
b. Develop a physical activity plan for the patient.
c. Educate the patient regarding drug-nutrient information.
d. Help the patient develop a weight monitoring plan.
a
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