Diverticulosis/Diverticulitis Flashcards by Angie Gomez

Q

what is the MNT goal?

A

diverticulosis (prevention of diverticulitis)

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what are the recommendations for diverticulosis?

A

high fiber diet (25-35 grams/day)
fiber supplement
adequate fluid

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what are the recommendations for diverticulitis?

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rest the GI track/NPO or clear liquids

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