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Average Score: 62%
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A young woman experiencing a flare-up of Crohn's disease is confused about what kinds of foods she should eat and asks the nurse for a sample menu. Which of the following is the nurse's best suggestion for a breakfast meal?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
During a Crohn├óÔé¼Ôäós flare-up, low-fiber, low-fat foods like grits, bananas, and apple juice are easier to digest. Other options contain high-fiber or irritating foods (e.g., whole grains, bacon, bran).