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KL is a 45-year-old male admitted to the hospital with an infection. He is on PD because of the congenital disease of the kidney. He does not have diabetes.
HT: 6' WT: 170 pounds (77 kg)
KL visits a dietitian. What information will the dietician most likely share with him?
A. He has less of a dietary potassium restriction than he would on HD.
B. His dietary phosphorus is unrestricted.
C. His fluid intake must be ''output plus 1,000 cc.''
D. He needs to limit protein of high biological value.
E. He cannot consume any sweet fruits.
Answer: A
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