CPCT/A Patient Care Exam Test Prep

Category - Patient Care

Older persons are prone to stomachaches and bloating. Which of the following foods are avoided, since they are gas-forming?
  1. Prunes
  2. Cauliflower
  3. Colas and sodas
  4. Protein-rich foods
Explanation
Answer: B - Cauliflower should be avoided with older clients. Other examples of gas-forming foods are beans, cabbage, radishes, and cucumbers.
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