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The nurse is obtaining nutrition information from four 20-year-old female clients. All have a BM] of 20 to 23. Which client requires the most immediate follow-up?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: By limiting meals to 350 calories each, the client consumes only 1050 calories daily, insufficient for a sedentary female’s basic energy needs, requiring immediate follow-up. Three nutritious meals may suffice, 2500 calories is appropriate, and a vegetarian diet needs protein assessment but is less urgent.

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