When teaching a group of older adults about health and nutrition, what recommendation about increasing food intake does a nurse make? Select all that apply.

A) "Please remember to brush before meals in order to moisten the mouth."
B) "Neighbors should make attempts to eat meals together once a week."
C) "Offer healthier food choices and drinks at community events."
D) "Cook with whole milk or provide meal replacement supplements."
E) "Allow smokers to smoke during dinner as it increases the appetite."


A) "Please remember to brush before meals in order to moisten the mouth."
B) "Neighbors should make attempts to eat meals together once a week."
D) "Cook with whole milk or provide meal replacement supplements."

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