[Expert Solution]: A client reports to the nurse that her…

A client reports to the nurse that her mother told her she should restrict her salt intake during pregnancy. Which response by the nurse is appropriate? “Your mother is always correct. You should use less salt to prevent swelling during pregnancy.” “Because you need salt to maintain body water balance, it is not restricted. You need to eat a well-balanced diet.” “Salt is not essential in pregnancy. You need to eat a healthy pregnancy diet.” “We do not recommend restricted salt intake, but you still should not add salt to your food.” Submit