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viki

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on: Jul 22, 2018
The nurse is teaching a patient who has severe diarrhea with dehydration about oral fluids. Which fluid is contraindicated?
 
  a. water c. iced tea
  b. lemonade d. broth

Question 2

Which food should be included on a high-fiber diet?
 
  a. bread c. rice
  b. potatoes d. broccoli


nikmaaacs

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Oral fluids are given as tolerated. Beverages containing glucose and electrolytes are encouraged. Beverages that contain caffeine are avoided because they stimulate colonic motility. Iced tea should be avoided.

Answer to Question 2

D
A high-fiber diet should include whole grains, fruits, and vegetables. Bread, potatoes, and rice are not considered high fiber dietary choices.


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