A registered dietitian is assessing a patient who reports that it is challenging to eat because she cannot pick up a fork or knife. Who would the RD consult with regard to this issue?

A. physical therapist
B. occupational therapist
C. nurse
D. diet clerk
E. social worker


Answer: B

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