The nurse is instructing a client with cardiovascular disease about dietary modifications. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further instruction?
1. I will eat plenty of meat and milk to get my iron and calcium.
2. I prefer baked or grilled dishes to fried foods.
3. I usually eat fruit for dessert.
4. I like fresh vegetables and whole grains.
ANS: 1
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