[Answered] The primary purpose of a low-fiber diet for ostomy patients is to ____

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Mr3Hunna

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on: Aug 19, 2018

The primary purpose of a low-fiber diet for ostomy patients is to _____.
a. stimulate peristalsis
b. increase bulk in the colon
c. decrease stool output
d. decrease hydrochloric acid production
e. reduce fluid loss

Question 2

Mastication is a mechanical process in the digestion of food.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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alexisweber49

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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

True

Mr3Hunna

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Reply #2 on: Aug 19, 2018

Thanks

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Reply #3 on: Aug 19, 2018

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