During the spiritual assessment, the patient indicates that he or she does not eat meat. This would be considered a:
A) Personal choice
B) Religious practice
C) Risk for malnutrition
D) Lifestyle choice
Ans: B
Feedback: The nurse has collected the dietary preferences during the spiritual assessment, so the patient holds a religious belief that forbids the intake of meat.
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