A client has just had abdominal surgery, and the nurse is consulting with him about his diet now that he is allowed to eat. Which nutrient is most important for wound healing?
A) Carbohydrates
B) Protein
C) Fats
D) Vitamins
Ans: B
Feedback:
Complete proteins contain sufficient amounts of the essential amino acids to maintain body tissues and to promote growth.
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