The nurse instructs a client with constipation to increase dietary fiber intake to 25 g/day. What other important instruction should the nurse give this client?
A) Avoid bran cereals and beans in the diet.
B) Add fiber-rich foods to the diet gradually.
C) Limit fluid intake to five to six glasses per day.
D) Minimize activity levels for at least 2 months.
B
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