Practice Elderly (7.4) - Meal Planning for the Family

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Question 1.
What nutrients are particularly important for older adults?
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Think about bone health.
Question 2.
Name one type of food that should be included in meals for the elderly.
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Consider what is easy to chew.
3Question 3.
What is a crucial nutrient for elderly bone health?
- Vitamin A
- Calcium
- Protein
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Think about what helps build strong bones.
4Question 4.
True or False: Elderly individuals do not need to worry about hydration.
- True
- False
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Consider why people might need fluids.
Question 5.
Create a one-week meal plan for an elderly person, ensuring nutritional needs are met and highlighting low-sodium options.
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Ensure the plan reflects balance and nutrient density.
Question 6.
Discuss the impact of inadequate hydration on the health of elderly individuals.
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Consider how the body functions without enough water.

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