The nurse is instructing a child and the child's family about dietary needs while the child is undergoing dialysis treatments at home. The nurse will instruct the family to provide which of the following types of diet?
a. soft c. low protein
b. pureed d. high fat
C
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A Incorrect. Instructing a child and the child's family about dietary needs while the child is undergoing dialysis treatments at home, the nurse will not instruct the family to provide a soft diet.
B Incorrect. Instructing a child and the child's family about dietary needs while the child is undergoing dialysis treatments at home, the nurse will not instruct the family to provide a pureed diet.
C Correct. Instructing a child and the child's family about dietary needs while the child is undergoing dialysis treatments at home, the nurse will instruct the family to provide a low protein diet.
D Incorrect. Instructing a child and the child's family about dietary needs while the child is undergoing dialysis treatments at home, the nurse will not instruct the family to provide a high fat diet.
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