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jjjetplane

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John is a 56-year-old male who started hemodialysis a week ago. He weighs 174 pounds. The nurse recognizes that an appropriate diet prescription for him should read:
 
 a. 1975 kcalories; 95 grams protein; 4 grams sodium.
  b. 2370 kcalories; 63 grams protein; 3 grams sodium.
  c. 2768 kcalories; 95 grams protein; 2 grams sodium; 2 grams potassium.
  d. 2768 kcalories; 63 grams protein; 3 grams sodium; 3 grams potassium.

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A patient with a history of renal disease complains of muscle cramping, twitching, and restless leg syndrome. The nurse recognizes these as symptoms of:
 
 a. renal osteodystrophy.
  b. uremic syndrome.
  c. kidney stones.
  d. PEM.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


jjjetplane

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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