This kind of diet is used for people that have dysphagia.
What is mechanically SOFT diet.
Body weight in kilograms divided by height in square meters; this is the usual measurement to define overweight and obesity.?
What is BMI (Body Mass Index).
What foods are considered part of the BRAT diet
What is bananas, rice, applesauce, and toast?
The abbreviation FS means?
What is full strength?
This kind of diet is used for patients with no teeth, or those with serious dental problems.
What is a mechanically soft diet.
If a patient is not on fluid restriction, a person should drink this much water per day.
What is 6-8 glasses.
Hospitals are required to have available in the dietary office and on all nursing units an up-to-date diet manual that has been jointly approved by the medical and nutritional care staffs. May also be called the diet formulary (may be available on computer).
What is a Diet Manual
This food source contains the highest amount of potassium
What are bananas
THE ABBREVIATION HH STANDS FOR?
HEART HEALTHY - LOW CHOLESTEROL AND LOW SODIUM ALSO KNOWN AS PRUDENT CARDIAC AND SODIUM CONTROLLED DIET. USED FOR HEART DISEASE, HIGH BP, AND KIDNEY DISEASE
THIS DIET CONSISTS OF BROTH, COFFEE, CARBONATED BEVERAGES, CLEAR FRUIT JUICES, GELATIN, POPSICLES
WHAT IS CLEAR LIQUID?
A measurement of energy generated in the body by the heat produced after food is eaten.
What is a calorie.
What type of diet is controlled in terms of the one or more of the following: protein, sodium, potassium, total fluid, and phosphorus
What is a renal diet?
This diet is blended with gravy or liquid until it is the consistency of pudding.
What is pureed.
THIS DIET HAS THE ADDITION OF SMOOTH-TEXTURED DAIRY PRODUCTS, CUSTARDS, REFINED COOKED CEREALS, VEGETABLES, AND ALL FRUIT JUICES.
What is FULL FLUID?
This tube is inserted through the nose and goes into the stomach to provide a feeding for the patient.
WHAT IS A FEEDING TUBE - GAVAGE
Total amount of food is carefully planned as this type of patient can not receive too much or too little food; and sweets such as syrup, jelly, sweet desserts, and sugar are omitted.
What is a diabetic diet?
What does the abbreviation DAT stand for?
What is Diet as Tolerated?
WHAT DOES THE ABBREVIATION FF STAND FOR?
WHAT IS FORCE FLUID?
Substances derived from food that are used by body cells, for example, carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, and water.
What is nutrients?
A diet with modifications or restrictions that must be ordered by a doctor?
What is a therapeutic diet?
What is percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy?