NCLEX-PN

Category - Physiological Adaptation

The nurse is caring for a client with celiac disease. The nurse offers the following foods to the child except:
  1. Banana
  2. Spinach
  3. Bread pudding
  4. Rice
Explanation
Answer: C - A child with celiac disease cannot tolerate foods that contain gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. Gluten is mainly found in food products used in baking. The child may be offered fruits, vegetables , and rice.
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