A client with heart failure and hypertension who has been admitted to the hospital is unable to make own selections from the menu. Which meal does the nurse select for the client's supper on the day of admission?
A. Smoked ham, fresh carrots, boiled potato
B. Hot dog in a bun, sauerkraut, baked beans
C. Turkey, baked potato, salad with oil and vinegar
D. Shrimp, baked potato, salad with blue cheese dressing
Ans: C. Turkey, baked potato, salad with oil and vinegar
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