A Patient Has Nephrotic Syndrome

question 35

Multiple Choice

A patient has nephrotic syndrome. Which statement made by the patient indicates understanding of the necessary diet modifications?

• A) "I will need to increase protein and decrease sodium intake."
• B) "I will need to drink more milk to get my calcium."
• C) "Carbohydrate restriction will be difficult."
• D) "Potassium restriction won't be hard since I don't like fruit."