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The nurse is preparing a diet plan for a patient with hypokalemia (low potassium). Which foods...

The nurse is preparing a diet plan for a patient with hypokalemia (low potassium). Which foods does the nurse include in the patient’s diet plan? Select all that apply.

a. Fish

b. Olives

c. Oranges

d. Bananas

e. Cantaloupe

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