Which is the best choice for a client on a clear liquid diet?
1. Orange juice
2. Plain custard
3. Frozen ice pops
4. Vegetable juice
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3. Frozen ice pops are a suitable choice for a client on a clear liquid diet because this product is made with flavored water and sugar.
1, 2, and 4. Orange juice, custard, and vegetable juice are prepared with a liquid that the nurse cannot see through; they are suitable for a full liquid diet.
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