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Which of the following is not a purpose of the certified dietary manager's role in care planning?

  1. Assessing nutritional needs

  2. Monitoring the client's daily weight

  3. Planning appropriate menus

  4. Ensuring nutritional adequacy

The correct answer is: Monitoring the client's daily weight

The certified dietary manager's role in care planning includes assessing nutritional needs, planning appropriate menus, and ensuring nutritional adequacy. Monitoring the client's daily weight is not a purpose of their role as it falls under the responsibility of other healthcare professionals, such as nurses or physicians.