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A nurse is educating caregivers about dietary management for a child who has burn injuries. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse provide? Suggest a lower calorie diet due to decreased activity. Encourage a high protein diet for wound healing. Decrease fluid intake to avoid volume overload. Increase carbohydrate intake for energy.

Name: a nurse is educating caregivers about dietary management for a child who has burn injuries which of the following recommendations should the nurse provide suggest a lower calorie diet due to 43388
Uploaded: 2023-05-23T14:00:14-08:00
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Description: a nurse is educating caregivers about dietary management for a child who has burn injuries which of the following recommendations should the nurse provide suggest a lower calorie diet due to 43388

          A nurse is educating caregivers about dietary management for a child who has burn injuries. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse provide?
Suggest a lower calorie diet due to decreased activity.
Encourage a high protein diet for wound healing.
Decrease fluid intake to avoid volume overload.
Increase carbohydrate intake for energy.

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05/23/2023

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A nurse is educating caregivers about dietary management for a child who has burn injuries. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse provide? Suggest a lower calorie diet due to decreased activity. Encourage a high protein diet for wound healing. Decrease fluid intake to avoid volume overload. Increase carbohydrate intake for energy.