Bananas and oranges.-rationale: because furosemide is a potassium-wasting diuretic, the nurse should plan to teach the client to increase his intake of potassium-rich foods, such as bananas and oranges. fresh green vegetables, milk, and creamed corn arent good sources of potassium.client needs category: physiological integrityclient needs subcategory: reduction of risk potentialcognitive level: applicationreference: abrams, a.c., et al. clinical drug therapy: rationales for nursing practice, 8th ed. lippincott williams & wilkins, 2007, p. 870.
