The nurse is assisting a 12-year-old kidney transplant recipient to select items from the hospital menu. Which meal indicates an appropriate understanding of dietary restrictions?
A.
Chicken alfredo, breadstick
B.
Cheese pizza, fruit cocktail
C.
Lasagna, salad, breadstick
D.
Pasta with tomato sauce, salad
ANS: D
A kidney transplant recipient is placed on a protein-restricted diet. Pasta with plain tomato sauce is the lowest-protein menu item listed. The other meals are high in protein. Sodium may be limited too
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