In this final entry into your Nurse E-Portfolio for this course, you continue to have opportunities for reflective practice. In this entry you expand your understanding and knowledge of nutrition. Using the e-portfolio format, answer the following questions. Make sure you spend some time thinking about the answers to these questions before writing.

• Since your mid-course entry have you made any changes in your 1-5 rating where 5 represents the most “healthy eater.” What number would you give yourself now?
• Did your rating change? If so, in what direction and in what way? What adjustments to your diet, if any, did you make?
• What two important nutritional principles or concepts have you learned and will always remember? What is their impact on your delivery of quality safe nursing care?
• Select one assignment that you submitted in this course that you believe is your “best work.” Explain why you selected this assignment. Attach the assignment to your e-portfolio.

* The Module 11 E-Portfolio assignment is a reflective journal. Submit your assignment as a journal entry in Word instead of using the E-Portfolio format. Please write up to one page. APA is not required for this assignment.

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My knowledge of nutrition has been impactful, for it has helped me make significant changes regarding my eating habits. Therefore, I can give myself a 4 rating. In this case, I have learned how to prepare balanced plating and take into account the different types of foods that I should include so that my body can receive the right nutrients. However, I have been challenged, by having a busy schedule, thus making it difficult for me at times to prepare a meal plan in due time. I believe that having a readily prepared…