When a patient is diagnosed with a chronic illness that requires long-term dietary modifications, the most appropriate role for the nurse is to:

a. write the correct diet order.
b. help patients accept and understand the dietary changes.
c. plan and approve the patient's menus while she/he is in the hospital.
d. evaluate the accuracy of the meal trays.


b

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