The nurse is slightly overweight and decides to take a holistic approach to losing weight. The nurse does which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Eliminates cola drinks
B) Decreases refined sugar
C) Avoids foods with preservatives
D) Adopts a vegatarian diet
E) Substitutes aspartame for sugar
Ans: A, B, C, D
Holistic approaches to food choices include eliminating cola drinks, reducing refined sugar, and adopting a primarily vegetarian diet. Substituting aspartame for sugar is not an example of a holistic approach to food choices.
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