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bcretired

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Mr. Peabody had a stroke seven days ago. Initially he was fed via tube feeding because he had dysphagia. Today the tube has been removed and his diet is advanced to mechanical soft with nectar-thick liquids. Which of the following foods would be the most appropriate for Mr. Peabody?
 a. Pureed carrots b. Ground meat
  c. Sliced apple d. Apple juice

Question 2

Prior to feeding someone post-stroke, the health care professional should assess the client for
 a. food intolerance. b. salt sensitivity.
  c. swallowing ability. d. hydration status.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


bcretired

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Excellent

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