The nurse is caring for a client with a new ostomy. When planning his discharge teaching, what food would be included that would help thicken his stool and control diarrhea?

A) Applesauce B) Buttermilk C) Eggs D) Peas


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There are various foods that will help thicken stool. They include applesauce, bananas, cheese, pasta, pectin, potatoes, and rice.

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