List good sources of fluid for clients who have difficulty swallowing thin liquids
If the client has difficulty swallowing thin liquids, foods with the consistency of gelatin, fruit ices, yogurt, custards, or puddings may be desirable. Also, a powdered substance is available to thicken thin liquids so that they can be more easily swallowed.
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