A Patient on a Sodium-Controlled Diet Has Been Observed Ordering

question 78

Multiple Choice

A patient on a sodium-controlled diet has been observed ordering Chinese take-out only a few hours after his nutrition consult. The patient reports that "a little salt won't  hurt me." The dietitian ____. ​

• A)decides that the patient needs a stricter sodium-controlled diet
• B)concludes that providing a list of high sodium foods will help him
• C)suggests that he also add an exercise plan and more fiber to his current diet
• D)concludes that the patient is not ready to learn and implement the diet changes

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