The nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client receiving a potassium-sparing diuretic about foods that are low in potassium. The nurse should include which of the following on a list of foods that have low potassium content?

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Apple is low in potassium compared to carrots, spinach, and avocado, which are higher in potassium. Potassium-sparing diuretics require monitoring of potassium intake to avoid hyperkalemia.

The Nurse Is Providing Dietary Teaching to a Client Receiving