A Client Has Lost 50 Pounds by Following a Diet

question 24

Multiple Choice

A client has lost 50 pounds by following a diet that allows 1200 calories each day.Today's laboratory results reveal a significant decrease in platelets.Which foods should the nurse recommend the client add to the daily diet?

• A)Moderate-carbohydrate foods
• B)Foods high in vitamin C
• C)Fiber-rich foods
• D)Foods rich in folic acid

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