Which patient has the highest risk for poor nutritional balance related to decreased ingestion?

a. Tuberculosis infection
b. Malabsorption syndrome
c. Draining decubitus ulcers
d. Severe anorexia resulting from radiation therapy


Ans: d. Severe anorexia resulting from radiation therapy

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