Evaluate Mrs. Caldwell's diet history and 24-hour recall. Is her usual diet consistent with her inpatient diet order?

What will be an ideal response?


AM: Egg McMuffin™, 6 oz orange juice, coffee
Lunch: Cheeseburger, fries, apple pie, and 12 oz Coke
Dinner: Roast beef au jus; 3 small oven-browned potatoes, 1/4 c broccoli, iced tea, roll with butter
kcal: 2270 kcal
95 g protein
3004 mg sodium
565 mg calcium
3798 mg potassium
1244 mg phosphorous
This is higher than her prescribed energy needs and high in phosphorous and potassium.

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