When a 42-year-old is diagnosed with chronic renal failure, which dietary restriction will the nurse discuss with the patient?

a. Fats
b. Complex carbohydrates
c. Proteins
d. Sugars


ANS: C
Low-protein diets are recommended. Management of chronic renal failure is not associated with diets that limit fats, carbohydrates, or sugars.

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