In acute renal failure (if the client is not catabolic and not receiving hemodialysis), protein intake should be about:

a. 0.6 to 0.75 g/kg body weight per day.
b. 0.8 to 1.2 g/kg body weight per day.
c. 1.0 to 1.2 g/kg body weight per day.
d. 1.2 to 1.5 g/kg body weight per day.


B

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