CCHT - Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician Practice Test
CCHT - Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician CCHT Interpretation of Common Laboratory Values 2
A hemodialysis patient's serum phosphorus is 7.8 mg/dL.
Which of the following is the most appropriate dietary recommendation to address this finding?
Select your answer
A
Increase dietary protein intake to improve nutritional status
B
Restrict foods high in phosphorus such as dairy, nuts, and cola drinks
C
Increase dietary potassium to balance electrolytes
D
No dietary change is needed; adjust phosphate binders only
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