A nurse is caring for a client who adheres to kosher dietary practices. Which of the following foods should the nurse plan to offer the client?
Explanation & Rationale
A. Chicken sandwich is correct. In kosher dietary practices, poultry such as chicken is allowed, as long as it is prepared according to kosher guidelines. It is permissible for a client who follows kosher dietary practices to have a chicken sandwich, provided the bread and other ingredients are also kosher. B. Cheeseburger is incorrect. Kosher dietary laws prohibit mixing meat and dairy. A cheeseburger would violate this rule because it contains both meat (beef) and dairy (cheese.. C. Shrimp and french fries is incorrect. Shellfish, including shrimp, is not allowed in a kosher diet. Kosher dietary practices prohibit eating shellfish and other non-kosher seafood. D. Bacon and eggs is incorrect. Pork products, including bacon, are strictly forbidden in kosher dietary practices, so this would not be an appropriate choice for a client following kosher dietary laws.