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Soft Diet Teaching 2646

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Educated patient on what is a mechanical soft diet and he was explained that this diet is designed for people who have trouble chewing and swallowing. Chopped, ground and pureed foods are included in this diet, as well as foods that break apart without a knife. Understanding was verbalized.

Reviewed June 2021

Reviewed for general reference only. Adapt to your patient, agency policy, and scope of practice.

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