The HCP tells the nurse that the pt with PKD has salt wasting. which intervention is the nurse likely to use related to nutrition therapy?

a. talk to the pt about seasoning that are alternative for salt
b. help the pt select lunch tray with low-sodium items
c. obtain an order for fluid restrictions to prevent loss of sodium during urination
d. advise that a low-sodium diet is not currently necessary


Answer: d. advise that a low-sodium diet is not currently necessary

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