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You have a patient experiencing dysphagia and must be on a dysphagia
diet. You are assisting the patient with feeding. What type of diet would you
expect this patient to be on? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Mechanical Soft. Dysphagia
means trouble swallowing. A dysphagia diet should consist of soft and/or
moist food to help the patient swallow it better. Sometimes patients on a
dysphagia diet will also require thickened liquids so that the patient does
not choke on thin liquids.