Imperative non-pharmacologic measures along with the right kind of medications benefit patients in the management of disease. A review of literature was conducted on the topic of dietary compliance in preventing fluid overload in diseases like end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and congestive heart failure (CHF). Focus was narrowed down on topics related to congestive heart failure because of its part as a core measure in the acute hospital setting for prevention of readmissions within a 30-day period per Medicare requirements. A study conducted by Abshire et al. (2015), appraised the components of nutrition-related interventions for patients with CHF (Abshire et al., 2015). Seventeen randomized controlled trials conducted in North America, Europe