A 65-year-old homeless man is brought to the emergency department after being found unresponsive. He has no known medical history. Physical examination shows hypothermia and signs of malnutrition. After the patient is stabilized, he regains consciousness. When he is able to resume feeding, which of the following is the most appropriate approach?
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