A School-Age Child with Diarrhea Has Been Rehydrated

question 20

Multiple Choice

A school-age child with diarrhea has been rehydrated. The nurse is discussing the child's diet with the family. Which statement by the parent would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?

• A) "I will keep my child on a clear liquid diet for the next 24 hours."
• B) "I should encourage my child to drink carbonated drinks but avoid food for the next 24 hours."
• C) "I will offer my child bananas, rice, applesauce, and toast for the next 48 hours."
• D) "I should have my child eat a normal diet with easily digested foods for the next 48 hours."

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