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clear liquid diet

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Noun1.clear liquid diet - a diet of fluids with minimal residues (fat-free broth or strained fruit juices or gelatin); cannot be used for more than one day postoperative
liquid diet - a diet of foods that can be served in liquid or strained form (plus custards or puddings); prescribed after certain kinds of surgery


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For a severe upset stomach, try a clear liquid diet (broth and juices) or bland foods that are easy to digest, such as dry toast and gelatin.
If diarrhea is severe, request a clear liquid diet, give liquids at room temperature and advance amounts as tolerated.
 
 
 
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