The nurse is caring for the client with cirrhosis. As part of dietary teaching to minimize the effects of the disorder, the nurse teaches the client about foods that are high in thiamine. The nurse determines that the client has the best understanding of the material if the client states to increase intake of which of the following?

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Pork is a rich source of thiamine (Vitamin B1), which is essential for individuals with cirrhosis to support liver function and help prevent complications such as hepatic encephalopathy.

The Nurse Is Caring for the Client with Cirrhosis