low sodium/1000
Foods
SN instructed about avoid convenience foods such as canned soups, entrees, vegetables, pasta and rice mixes, frozen dinners, instant cereal and puddings, and gravy sauce mixes. Select frozen meals that contain around 600 mg sodium or less. Use fresh, frozen, no-added-salt canned vegetables, low
-sodium soups, and low
-sodium lunch-meats.
Patient was instructed the importance of follow
ing a low
-sodium, high-potassium diet. Encourage to eat bananas, citrus, fruits.