When menu planning for a newly diagnosed diabetic client who practices Judaism, the nurse should avoid which of the following dishes?
1. Vegetable beef soup
2. Chicken pot pie
3. Beef lasagna
4. Scrambled eggs
ANS: 3
Judaism prohibits the mixing of milk or dairy products with meat dishes, and the beef lasagna has both meat and cheese in it.
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