To help decrease the threat of a melanoma in a client at risk, the nurse would suggest that the client's diet should include
a. fish oil capsules.
b. lemon grass tea.
c. oatmeal.
d. red meat.
A
Green tea, fish oil, soy products, and vitamin E are thought to be helpful in minimizing the risk of developing melanoma.
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