therapeutic diet

Question 1

npo

Answer 1

nothing by mouth

Question 2

clear liquid diet

Answer 2

-hydration
-post op
-recovery from a gi diesel
- not the most healthiest

Question 3

mechanical soft

Answer 3

pts with acute or. chronic difficulties w chewing
- altering the texture of food
- low fiber = constipation risk
- pancakes , grits ,flaked fish

Question 4

pureed diet

Answer 4

• blende/ food processor
  -all liquids , scrambled eggs , meats