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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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If diarrhea is severe, request a clear liquid diet, give liquids at room temperature and advance amounts as tolerated.
This is particularly important if you have to be in the hospital for an extended period of time, if you have had nothing by mouth or receive a clear liquid diet or standard IV glucose for more than five days.
B) today announced that it is introducing the first meal kit specially designed to replace a clear liquid diet prior to examination of the colon.
 
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