Regarding a client who is an Orthodox Jew and maintains a Kosher diet, the nurse will make sure that the client's menu does not include:

1. Beef
2. Eggs
3. Milk
4. Shellfish


ANS: 4
Jewish clients who follow a Kosher diet will avoid meat from carnivores, pork products, and fish without scales or fins. Therefore shellfish should not be included in the menu of a client who is an Orthodox Jew and maintains a Kosher diet. Beef may be included in a Kosher diet. Eggs may be included in a Kosher diet. Milk may be included in a Kosher diet.

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