Protein Needs for the Client with Cirrhosis Who Does Not

question 85

Multiple Choice

Protein needs for the client with cirrhosis who does not show signs of wasting are calculated based on:

• A)0.5-1.0 grams/kg.
• B)0.8-1.2 grams/kg.
• C)1.5-2.0 grams/kg.
• D)2.0-2.5 grams/kg.

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