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imanialler

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Infants with cystic fibrosis
 
  a. should be fed specially designed infant formulas.
  b. should receive vitamin and mineral sup-plements.
  c. may be breastfed with use of enzyme re-placement therapy.
  d. should delay introduction of weaning foods if they are underweight.

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The nurse is caring for a client with a new ostomy. When planning his discharge teaching, what food would be included that would help thicken his stool and control diarrhea?
 
  A) Applesauce B) Buttermilk C) Eggs D) Peas



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Infants with cystic fibrosis may be breastfed or fed infant formula along with enzyme replace-ment therapy. They may need supplemental fat and carbohydrate to add kcals, but do not need specially designed infant formulas or vitamin and mineral supplements. Guidelines for adding weaning foods are the same as for healthy infants.

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There are various foods that will help thicken stool. They include applesauce, bananas, cheese, pasta, pectin, potatoes, and rice.




imanialler

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Reply 2 on: Aug 2, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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