The physician prescribes a "low-sodium diet" for Mr. Johnson. As a dietitian working with Mr. Johnson you would:

a. send a pre-selected diet to Mr. Johnson.
b. clarify the desired sodium restriction with the physician.
c. ask Mr. Johnson what sodium level he needs.
d. send Mr. Johnson a 2000 mg sodium diet.


b

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