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LaDunn

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Dehydration may occur after
 
  a. vomiting and diarrhea.
  b. constipation and heartburn.
  c. esophagitis and anemia.
  d. gastroesophageal reflux and hiatal hernia.

Question 2

The nurse is teaching a client with CKD to understand the necessary diet changes. The nurse knows that the client understands the teaching when she states which of the following?
 
  A) I need to increase my protein intake.
  B) I need to restrict my protein intake.
  C) I need to restrict my sodium intake.
  D) I need to restrict my potassium intake.



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Answer to Question 1

A
Vomiting and diarrhea both cause abnormal loss of fluid which can lead to dehydration. Consti-pation, heartburn, esophagitis, anemia, gastroesophageal reflux, and hiatal hernia do not influence hydration status.

Answer to Question 2

B
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The optimal level of protein intake for people with CKD is not known; however, it is agreed that excessive protein intakes should be avoided to slow the progression of the disease and potential complications.





 

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