A child has sustained a minor burn. Which of the following should be included in increased amounts in the child's diet?
1. Fats
2. Protein
3. Minerals
4. Carbohydrates
2
Rationale:
1. A high-calorie, high-protein diet is best to meet the increased nutritional requirements for healing.
2. Parents should be taught that management of a minor burn requires a high-calorie, high-protein diet. This is necessary to meet the increased nutritional requirements of healing.
3. A high-calorie, high-protein diet is required to meet the increased nutritional requirements for healing.
4. The family should be taught that a high-calorie, high-protein diet is best to meet the increased nutritional requirements for healing.
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