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NCLEX-RN · Question #83
A client is taught to eat foods high in potassium. Which food choices would indicate that this teaching has been successful?
The correct answer is A. Pork chop, baked acorn squash, brussel sprouts. (A) Both acorn squash and brussels sprouts are potassium-rich foods. (B) None of these foods is considered potassium rich. (C) Only the baked potato is a potassium-rich food. (D) Spinach is the only potassium-rich food in this option.
Physiological Integrity: Basic Care and Comfort
Question
A client is taught to eat foods high in potassium. Which food choices would indicate that this teaching has been successful?
Options
- APork chop, baked acorn squash, brussel sprouts
- BChicken breast, rice, and green beans
- CRoast beef, baked potato, and diced carrots
- DTuna casserole, noodles, and spinach
How the community answered
(16 responses)- A81% (13)
- B13% (2)
- D6% (1)
Explanation
(A) Both acorn squash and brussels sprouts are potassium-rich foods. (B) None of these foods is considered potassium rich. (C) Only the baked potato is a potassium-rich food. (D) Spinach is the only potassium-rich food in this option.
Topics
#potassium-rich foods#electrolyte balance#diuretic therapy#dietary teaching
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