Colonoscopy results indicate the diagnosis of irritable bowel disease (IBD) in a patient admitted to the hospital with diarrhea. What information should the nurse include when preparing patient education regarding diet?
a. Dairy products are encouraged.
b. No added salt is required.
c. Low roughage should be followed.
d. Protein foods are restricted.
C
A low-roughage diet without milk products is prescribed for mild to moderate IBD.
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