What Will the Nurse Teach the Older Client with Hypertension

question 17

Multiple Choice

What will the nurse teach the older client with hypertension who complains that "food does not taste good without salt"?

• A) Salt can be used as long as blood pressure remains controlled.
• B) All salt should be removed from the diet to preserve kidney function.
• C) Table salt can be used in small amounts in conjunction with diuretics.
• D) Herbs and spices can be substituted to season food.

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