Lesson 11 Flashcards
Often prescribed for a short period after surgery to give your GI tract a rest
Clear liquid diet
Prescribed after a surgery as transition from clear liquids to a regular diet
Full liquid dief
Sometimes called house diet
Regulsr diet
Three types of prescribed diet
Clear liquid diet
Full liquid diet
Regular diet
Called the low fat cholesterol diet
Cardiac diet
Use for patient who have elevated cholesteron and hbp
Cardiac diet
It is low in saturated fat, cholesterol, and salt
Cardiac diet
Diet that is low in sugar and fat
Diabetic diet
Prescribed for people who have high blood pressure, kidney disease, pneumonia or who retain water
Low sodium diet
Transition from liquids to regular diet for individuals who are recovering from surgery
Soft diet
It helps to relieve mild intestinal or stomach discomfort
Soft diet
Eliminate foods that are hard to chew
Soft diet
Close cousin of soft diet
Mechanical diet
Diet with the use blender, meat grinder, or knife
Mechanical diet
Difficulty of swallowing
Dysphagia