To provide successful nutritional therapies to patients,what must the nurse understand?

A) Patients will have to change diet preferences drastically to be successful.
B) The patient will tell the nurse when to change the plan of care.
C) Expectations of nurses frequently differ from those of the patient.
D) Nurses should never alter the plan of care regardless of outcome.

Nutritional Therapies

Dietary interventions designed to improve health, manage diseases, or promote wellness through optimized nutrition.

Diet Preferences

Individual choices or restrictions regarding food consumption, often based on health, ethical, or cultural reasons.

Plan of Care

A plan of care outlines a patient's individual healthcare needs and the strategies to meet those needs efficiently.