Why a Nurse Should Assess the Dietary Beliefs of Clients
                                
                                
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                                According to the NCBI, cultural and religious beliefs significantly influence food choices, preparation, and consumption patterns. Therefore, it is essential for a nurse to assess the dietary beliefs of clients to provide personalized, respectful, and effective healthcare that improves patient outcomes.