CPCT/A Patient Care Exam Test Prep

Category - Patient Care

Which item is inappropriate for a client whose dietary prescription is for clear liquids?
  1. Ice cream
  2. Popsicle
  3. Gelatin
  4. Broth
Explanation
Answer: A - A clear liquid diet consists of fluids and foods that are clear liquids at room temperature. Ice cream is composed of milk, which is not clear at room temperature, so it would be an inappropriate choice for a clear liquid diet.
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