Question # 16

A patient on diuretics develops metabolic alkalosis. Which PN adjustment is most appropriate?

Options:

A.

Add more acetate salts

B.

Replace acetate with chloride salts (NaCl, KCl)

C.

Increase dextrose infusion

D.

Restrict protein intake

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