The health care team has just ordered Mr. Carter to begin TPN. He is a 58-year-old man who is suffering from intractable diarrhea. On a weekly basis, the health care team should perform what part of the nutrition care process?

a. Diagnose nutrition problems. b. Develop a health care plan.
c. Assess nutrition status. d. Implement the nutrition care plan.


c

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