Which food should the nurse remove from the food tray for a toddler-age client who is diagnosed with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)?
1. Oatmeal
2. Yogurt
3. Biscuit
4. Watermelon
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Explanation:
1. A child with SIADH may have carbohydrates and fiber, such as in oatmeal.
2. A child with SIADH may have dairy products, such as yogurt.
3. A child with SIADH may have carbohydrates, such as in a biscuit.
4. A child with SIADH is on a fluid restriction. Watermelon contains significant fluid volume, so it would not be a good food for this child to consume.
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