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Samantha Hayes
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The nurse is caring for a pediatric patient with the nursing diagnosis constipation related to side effects of medications.Which menu option will the nurse recommend to the patient?

A) Baked chicken nuggets and canned peaches
B) Pancakes with sausage,butter,and maple syrup
C) Peanut butter and jelly sandwich on white bread
D) Snack mix with dried apricots,raisins,and almonds

Constipation

A condition characterized by infrequent bowel movements or difficulty passing stool, often leading to discomfort.

Medications

Substances used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent diseases and relieve symptoms.

Dried Apricots

Apricots that have been dehydrated to remove moisture, concentrating their flavors and extending their shelf life.

  • Gain an understanding of the unique dietary necessities and proper food selections for various medical scenarios and dietary limitations.
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