An older Asian patient, who is seen at the health clinic, is diagnosed with protein malnutrition. What priority action should the nurse include in the teaching plan?a. Suggest the use of liquid supplements as a way to increase protein intake.b. Encourage the patient to increase the dietary intake of meat, cheese, and milk.c. Ask the patient to record the intake of all foods and beverages for a 3-day period.d. Focus on the use of combinations of beans and rice to improve daily protein intake.

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