ASPEN Adult Nutrition Support Core Curriculum questions with correct answers

which of the following nutrition interventions have been shown to improve clinical outcomes and quality of life in institutionalized older adults? A. diet modification and liberalization B. modification of dining environment C. provision of aides to improve functional status and increased independence at meals D. honoring food preference and providing snacks and fortified foods E. All of the above CORRECT ANSWER E. all of the above which of the following nutrition support interventions has demonstrated the best outcomes in frail, community-dwelling older adults in post-operative orthopedic surgery populations? A. oral nutrition supplement B. IV hydration C. EN D. PN CORRECT ANSWER A. oral nutrition supplement - oral nutrition supplements display the best outcomes in this population - EN, PN, and IV hydration have demonstrated limited success in achieving positive outcomes in older adults what is the most reasonable justification to initiate EN in an individual with advanced dementia?