Title: The nurse has instructed the patient who is experiencing diarrhea associated wit Post by: colleen on Jan 26, 2013 The nurse has instructed the patient who is experiencing diarrhea associated with irritable bowel syndrome on dietary changes to prevent diarrhea. The nurse knows the patient understands the dietary changes if the patient selects which of the following menu choices?
1. yogurt, crackers, and sweet tea 2. salad with chicken, whole wheat crackers 3. bacon, tomato, lettuce with mayonnaise, and a soft drink 4. tuna on white bread and green grapes Title: Re: The nurse has instructed the patient who is experiencing diarrhea associated wit Post by: robertling on Jan 28, 2013 2 -- Bacon, tomato, lettuce with mayonnaise and soft drink is high in fat and the soft drink is hyperosmolar, both contributing to diarrhea. Salad and whole wheat crackers may decrease diarrhea due to increased fiber. Dairy increases diarrhea. Foods high in carbohydrates increase diarrhea. Green grapes may increase diarrhea.
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