For Which Client Would Diet Progression Be Appropriate

question 18

Multiple Choice

For which client would diet progression be appropriate?

• A) Betty, who just had gallbladder surgery and is being discharged on a standard diet
• B) Jim, who has been on a clear liquid diet and now is ready to start eating solid foods again
• C) Susan, who has been diagnosed with celiac disease and must exclude gluten from her diet
• D) David, whose cancer has returned and has been transferred to hospice care

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