The nurse is reviewing the electronic medical record and notes that the assigned client is diagnosed with malabsorption syndrome. Which diet should the nurse anticipate is ordered for the client?
A) High fat
B) Protein restricted
C) Fat controlled
D) Sodium controlled
C
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A fat controlled diet is recommended for clients with malabsorption syndromes and pancreatic and gallbladder diseases. High-fat diets, protein-restricted diets, or sodium-controlled diets are not recommended for clients with malabsorption syndrome. A high-fat diet is recommended for children with seizure disorders. A protein-restricted diet is recommended in clients with kidney and liver disorders, and a sodium-controlled diet is recommended for clients with cardiac, vascular, and some kidney diseases.
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