All of These Foods Are Appropriate for a Patient Suffering

question 52

Multiple Choice

All of these foods are appropriate for a patient suffering from mouth dryness except _____.​

• A) ​sauces
• B) ​potato chips
• C) ​gravies
• D) ​sugarless gum
• E) ​yogurt

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Definitions:

FDA

The Food and Drug Administration, a U.S. federal agency responsible for regulating food, drugs, medical devices, and other consumer products to ensure they are safe and effective.

Standard Of Care

The watchfulness, attention, caution, and prudence that a reasonable person in the circumstances would exercise.

Scope Of Practice

The professional activities that an individual healthcare provider is allowed to perform based on their credentials, training, and licensure.

Delegated Clinical

Delegated clinical refers to tasks or responsibilities in healthcare settings that are assigned to individuals by those with higher authority, typically for the purpose of efficient patient care delivery.