A client is on a potassium-restricted diet. Which protein choice by the client indicates a good understanding of the dietary regimen?
a. 1% or 2% milk
b. Grilled salmon
c. Poached eggs
d. Baked chicken
C
Eggs contain few cells and have one of the lowest potassium contents among high-protein foods. Meat and fish have cells that contain large amounts of potassium. Dairy products are also high in potassium.
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1. Increased platelets 2. Increased monocytes 3. Decreased red blood cells 4. Microcytic red cells
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a. Estimate: b. DA verification: c. Evaluation:
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a. Nipple dimpling b. Nipple discharge c. Enlargement of one breast d. Painless lump
The caregiver of a fifth-grade boy calls the pediatrician's office and reports that her son has been scratching at his groin for a week or so. Despite his need for privacy, he's finally allowed the caregiver to look at the groin area
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