One of the basic objectives of medical nutrition therapy for clients receiving dialysis is to:

a. maintain protein and kilocalorie (kcalorie or kcal) balance.
b. increase serum sodium and potassium levels.
c. increase phosphate and calcium levels.
d. decrease intake of simple carbohydrates.


A

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