Identify the dietary instructions by the nurse that are most appropriate for a client who has a positive Trousseau's sign.
A)Decrease your intake of calcium and phosphate.
B)Increase your intake of potassium and iron.
C)Increase your intake of vitamin D and calcium.
D)Increase your intake of folic acid and decrease your intake of sodium.

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Trousseau's sign is an indicator of hypocalcemia. Therefore, the client should increase their intake of vitamin D and calcium to address the deficiency.

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