Diet high in chromium for client with diabetes

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A client tells the nurse that the physician has recommended a diet high in chromium for a client with diabetes and the client would like to know why. What is the nurse's best response? "Chromium protects people with diabetes from acute renal failure." "Chromium has antioxidant properties that prevent diabetic complications." "Uncontrolled diabetes is often associated with micronutrients deficiency, and chromium will help the client recover completely." "Chromium supplementation is not supported by existing evidence ."

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