The nurse is talking with the nutrition class about dysphagia and the National Dysphagia Diet. The nurse asks the students to name foods the client could eat on level 2 of the diet

Which of the following foods are on level 2 of the National Dysphagia Diet? A) Well-moistened pancakes with syrup
B) Enriched bread
C) Fried eggs
D) Whole-grain cereals


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Level 2 foods are mechanically altered foods. These include soft-textured, moist foods that are easily formed into a bolus. It eliminates nuts, and raw fruits and vegetables.

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