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Lisaclaire · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

The nurse understands that a diabetes patient on a 1500-kilocalorie diet should limit her carbohydrate intake to approximately _____ grams per day.

a. 150
b. 375
c. 190
d. 240

Question 2

The nurse recognizes that the diabetic client understands the principles of her diet when she states:

a. I need to restrict my carbohydrate intake and avoid concentrated sweets.
b. I need to severely limit my fat intake and choose only complex carbohydrates.
c. I need to eat about the same amount of carbohydrate at about the same time each day.
d. I need to restrict my carbohydrate and fat intakes, but increase my protein intake.