Ben Stevens has begun dialysis. After meeting with his dietitian, he understands that his daily protein intake should:
a. be restricted (0.6-0.8 g/kg).
b. be liberalized (1.2 g/kg).
c. remain the same as it was prior to renal disease (0.8-1.0 g/kg).
d. be increased (1.4-1.5 g/kg).
b
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A. two B. four C. eight D. sixteen
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