Unit VII: Dietary Modification and Diet Therapy Flashcards
a broad term for the practical application of nutrition as a preventative or corrective treatment of disease.
Diet therapy
It is the most frequently used of all diets in hospitals
REGULAR/FULL DIET
Regular/full diet is given to meet _____.
RDAs/DRIs
Diet recommended to avoid constipation
HIGH FIBER DIET
consists of foods that will pour or are liquid at body temperature
LIQUID DIETS
primary objective of this diet is to relieve thirst and to help maintain water balance.
CLEAR LIQUID DIET
Clear liquid diet is used for ____ hours following acute vomiting, diarrhea, or surgery
24 to 48
Clear liquid diet is given in small amounts of fluid every ____.
1 or 2hours
Diet recommend for people who have difficulty swallowing solid foods.
FULL LIQUID
diet that includes all foods that are liquid or will turn to liquid at room temperature, or melt at body temperature.
FULL LIQUID
drink every ____ intervals throughout the day.
15 to 20-minute
nutritional supplements may be a good option if you need to be on a full liquid diet for longer than _____.
five days
It is food preparation that includes serving cold or iced liquids
COLD LIQUID DIET
Cold liquid diet is also termed as the ___ diet
TONSIL
patients are instructed to refrain from eating solid foods for _____ since this diet does not provide adequate nutrition.
a day or two
Diet that aims to promote relief to fresh mouth sores or following tonsillectomy.
COLD LIQUID DIET
duration of the cold liquid diet should only be ____ to avoid risking your health condition.
two to three days
Diet that is low in spices and seasonings
BLAND DIET
Diet that help address the symptoms of ulcers, heartburn, GERD, nausea, and vomiting.
BLAND DIET
In bland diet, DO NOT eat within ___ hours of your bedtime.
2
is limited to soft foods for those who have difficulty chewing food because of missing teeth or poorly fitting dentures
MECHANICAL SOFT DIET/ MECHANICALLY ALTERED DIET
seasonings and preparation of this diet are the same as those for a normal diet
MECHANICAL SOFT DIET/ MECHANICALLY ALTERED DIET