Name: Madera Community Hospital Nutrition Resources In-service March 24th, 2014 True or False 1.

The Clear Liquid Diet is not recommended for longer than 3 days (72 hours) 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In Full Liquid, foods that have been thinned with water are higher in calories The Clear Liquid Diet meets an average persons energy needs All liquids in the Clear Liquid Diet should not be sugar free The Full Liquid diet is fluids and foods that are blended/pureed Nuts, grainy and whole-wheat foods are allowed in the Full Liquid Diet calories calories

7. Fill in the Blank: The Full Liquid Diet has 8. Fill in the Blank: The Clear Liquid has 9. Circle the Foods that allowed on the Full Liquid Diet. Applesauce Bacon Mash Potatoes Potatoes Broccoli Banana Cream of Wheat Steak Cheerios

Apple Pureed Soups Honey

10. Circle the Foods that allowed on the Full Liquid Diet. 1% Milk Juice Pureed Soup Gelatin Tea Honey Broth Yogurt Cream of Wheat Lemon Ice Ginger ale Sugar

Name: Madera Community Hospital Nutrition Resources In-service March 24th, 2014

CLEAR LIQUID DIET

o Use short term (no longer than 3 days) when patient cant eat solid foods and to o o o o
restore fluid during dehydration. Provides an average of 600 calories Consist of liquids or foods that liquefy at room temperature. All liquids are not sugar-free. Very low in calories (600 calories per day), does not meet patients nutrient needs. SAMPLE MENU: CLEAR LIQUID DIET LUNCH DINNER Broth, Chicken Broth, Chicken Cranberry Juice Grape Juice Water Ice Gelatin, Raspberry Tea Tea Sugar Sugar

BREAKFAST Broth, Vegetable Apple Juice Gelatin, Lemon Coffee Sugar

FULL LIQUID DIET

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Liquid or semi-liquid, it is easy for patients to swallow. Provides an average of 1600 calories The thickness of Full Liquid diet should be the same as fruit juice to cream soups. Most foods should be blended with milk (if tolerated) to add calories. Meets most of a patients nutrient needs.

SAMPLE MENU: FULL LIQUID DIET BREAKFAST LUNCH DINNER Apple juice with fiber Cranberry Juice Grape Juice Cream of Wheat Veg. Beef Soup, Blended Beef & barley Soup, 1% Milk Orange Sherbet blended Coffee with Creamer 1% Milk Tapioca Pudding Margarine Tea 1% Milk Sugar Mint Tea

For more information about diets, refer to the Diet Manual.

Reference: 1. Ingalls, R., R.D. MCH Diet Manual. Full Liquid Diet and Clear Liquid Diet. 2014 Page 56 -59.