A nutritionist is providing teaching to a client about making changes in her diet. The client is resistant to change and says, "I don't think I could follow that kind of diet.". Which response from the nutritionist would be most appropriate to confront this client?
a. "I think you would like help, but you don't want to do the work to change.".
b. "I could help you if you would let me, but you

don't seem to want my help.".
c. "You say you want to change, but you are not willing to try.".
d. "This is not unreasonable; if you tried harder, it wouldn't be so bad.".
e. "You are saying you would like help and I would like to help you if I can.".


e

Nutritional Science

You might also like to view...

What are some modifiable risk factors for atherosclerosis?

A) diet and lifestyle B) diabetes mellitus C) heredity D) age

Nutritional Science

The adverse effects of cigarette smoking by pregnant women include _____

a. gestational diabetes b. inability to breastfeed c. nicotine resistance d. slowed growth in the fetus e. excessive maternal weight gain

Nutritional Science

Which of these foods is NOT a source of Vitamin C

a. pineapples b. strawberries c. watermelon d. oranges e. all the above

Nutritional Science

Causes of underweight include all of the following EXCEPT:

a. poverty. b. insulin resistance. c. anorexia nervosa. d. chronic disease.

Nutritional Science