A client has been prescribed a clear liquid diet. What food or fluids will be served?
A) Milk, frozen dessert, egg substitutes
B) High-calorie, high-protein supplements
C) Hot cereals, ice cream, chocolate milk
D) Jell-O, carbonated beverages, apple juice
Ans: D
Clear liquid diets contain only foods that are clear liquids at room or body temperature. Included are gelatin, fat-free broth, bouillon, ice pops, clear juices, carbonated beverages, regular and decaffeinated coffee, and tea. A full liquid diet includes all fluids and foods that become liquid at room temperature. This would include ice cream, chocolate milk, and liquid dietary supplements.
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