A liberal diet approach is a holistic approach toward meeting client's nutritional needs. This approach takes into consideration which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Individual personal goals D) Quantity of life
B) Risk/benefit ratio E) Family requests
C) Overall prognosis
A, B, C
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A liberal diet approach is a holistic approach that includes the individual's personal goals, overall prognosis, risk/benefit ratio, and quality of life. A liberalized approach has been shown to promote a better intake, lower the incidence of unintentional weight loss, and improve quality of life.
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