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segrsyd

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Mrs. Gonzales has been placed on a two-gram sodium diet for her hypertension. Which of the following statements suggests some understanding of her dietary restriction?
 a. I will only eat ham twice per week.
  b. I will use monosodium glutamate (MSG).
  c. I will not use salt at the table.
  d. I can eat foods seasoned with garlic salt.

Question 2

Mr. Kline is a 36-year-old African American with hypertension. He is currently taking a potassium-sparing diuretic to help lower his blood pressure. Which of the following meals would be most appropriate for Mr. Kline?
 a. Vegetable soup (canned), 1/2 c. chocolate pudding, and carrot sticks
  b. Ham sandwich, potato salad, and frozen yogurt with strawberries
  c. Cheese sandwich, garden salad, and dried apricots
  d. Chicken, vegetable salad, whole-wheat bread, and an apple


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lucas dlamini

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d


segrsyd

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Excellent

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