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A client admitted with squamous cell carcinoma of the lung has a serum calcium level of 14 mg/dl. The nurse should instruct the client to avoid which of the following foods upon discharge? Select all that apply.

Asked by Tgerdel, Last updated: Mar 27, 2024

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Anyedina nelson

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Anyedina nelson
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Answered Mar 24, 2019

Organ meat, nuts and canned salmo

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tgerdel

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Answered Sep 10, 2018

Broccoli
Nuts
Canned salmon

Fish, eggs, and organ meats are high in phosphorus. Broccoli, nuts, and canned salmon are high in calcium. Clients with lung or breast cancer often have elevated calcium levels due to tumor-induced hyperparathyroidism.
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