Which statement by a parent of a child with cystic fibrosis suggests further teaching is needed?
a. "My child will have to take multivitamins, especially vitamins A, D, E, and K, the rest of his life."
b. "I use very little salt in cooking, and I don't allow my family to add salt to their foods since hypertension runs in my side of the family."
c. "Since my child requires more calories, I keep high-energy foods available on a special shelf for him to grab for between-meal snacks."
d. "It is important for us to keep his breathing under control so he is more inclined to eat."
b
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