A Client Is Diagnosed as Having a Negative Nitrogen Balance

question 5

Multiple Choice

A client is diagnosed as having a negative nitrogen balance.What should the nurse instruct the client about this finding?

• A)Discuss ways to reduce protein in the diet.
• B)Review how to limit carbohydrates in the diet.
• C)Discuss ways to increase protein in the diet.
• D)Analyze reasons why fats should be limited in the diet.

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