Nutrition, comfort and end of lifeQuestion 1275 of 1700
How do you learn what a client wants to eat based on culture or religion?
- Use the client’s name to decide what the client eats
- Ask the family only, and do not ask the client
- Give the standard menu to every client
- Ask the client, and never assume
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Correct answer: Ask the client, and never assume
A diet should never be assumed from a stated culture or religion.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 6.2: Nutrition and Fluid Needs
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026