A patient with end-stage renal disease on haemodialysis presents with severe hyperphosphataemia. According to NICE, which dietary measure is most crit...

Question

A patient with end-stage renal disease on haemodialysis presents with severe hyperphosphataemia. According to NICE, which dietary measure is most critical?

Accepted Answer

Restrict phosphate-rich foods like dairy, nuts, and cola

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High phosphate diet to stimulate PTH

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High fluid intake to dilute phosphate

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Exclude all protein sources from the diet

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Increase salt intake for better fluid shifts

MCQ (SBA): Hyperphosphataemia in end-stage renal disease

A patient with end-stage renal disease on haemodialysis presents with severe hyperphosphataemia. According to NICE, which dietary measure is most critical?