Asked by randy cortez on Jun 06, 2024
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Which is a high-fiber food that the nurse should recommend for a child with chronic constipation?
A) Raisins
B) Pancakes
C) Muffins
D) Ripe bananas
High-Fiber Food
Foods rich in dietary fiber, which promote digestive health and can help prevent constipation.
Chronic Constipation
A long-term condition where an individual experiences persistent difficulty in evacuating bowels, often accompanied by hard or infrequent stools.
- Identify the factors leading to constipation in young individuals and suitable corrective measures.
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Jerry CabasoyJun 07, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Raisins are a high-fiber food. Pancakes and muffins do not have significant fiber unless made with fruit or bran. Raw fruits, especially those with skins and seeds, other than ripe bananas, have high fiber.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the factors leading to constipation in young individuals and suitable corrective measures.
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