Question 4 of 10
A patient with chronic heart failure has begun treatment with epoetin alfa, which she will receive
in her own home from a home health nurse. The nurse should teach the patient to supplement
this treatment with a diet that is high in
iron-rich foods such as beans and leafy green vegetables
complex carbohydrates and vegetable source proteins.
calcium, such as dairy products, fish and vegetables
protein and low in carbohydrates.
