If a patient requires a clear liquid diet for more than one or two days:

a. blenderized liquid foods should be added to the diet.
b. the patient should be started on a tube feeding.
c. a greater variety of clear liquid foods should be added to the meal tray.
d. the diet should be supplemented with a low-residue commercial formula.


d

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