A patient has been treated successfully for diarrhea and has had only one loose bowel movement during the day. Which of the following foods should be introduced back into the diet first?
A) Chicken breast
B) Beef stew
C) Baked potato
D) Lentils
C
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Following diarrhea, bland foods should be introduced back into the diet, such as baked potato. The patient should not resume a diet with chicken, beef stew, or lentils until later.
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