What is an expected outcome for the child with irritable bowel disease?
a. Decreasing symptoms
b. Adherence to a low-fiber diet
c. Increasing milk products in the diet
d. Adapting the lifestyle to the lifelong problems
A
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A Management of irritable bowel disease is aimed at identifying and decreasing
exposure to triggers and decreasing bowel spasms, which will decrease
symptoms. Management includes maintenance of a healthy, well-balanced,
moderate-fiber, lower fat diet.
B A moderate amount of fiber in the diet is indicated for the child with irritable
bowel disease.
C No modification in dairy products is necessary unless the child is lactose
intolerant.
D Irritable bowel syndrome is typically self-limiting and resolves by age 20 years.
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