A Patient Is Admitted with Acute Liver Failure and Encephalopathy

question 28

Multiple Choice

A patient is admitted with acute liver failure and encephalopathy.Which dietary restrictions should be maintained for the patient?

• A) Fat and magnesium
• B) Protein and sodium
• C) Carbohydrate and potassium
• D) Protein and calcium

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