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Which of the following is the best dietary advice for a patient with a hiatal hernia?
Which of the following is the best dietary advice for a patient with a hiatal hernia?
- Consume large meals three times a day
- Drink beverages during meals
- Avoid dry foods like rice and chicken
- Eat smaller portions more frequently (correct)
When should a patient with a hiatal hernia take over-the-counter antacids?
When should a patient with a hiatal hernia take over-the-counter antacids?
- After every meal
- They should avoid antacids altogether
- Only when experiencing severe symptoms
- 30 minutes before eating (correct)
Which of the following beverages should a patient with a hiatal hernia avoid?
Which of the following beverages should a patient with a hiatal hernia avoid?
- Carbonated drinks (correct)
- Juice
- Milk
- Water
How can a patient with a hiatal hernia find relief from symptoms?
How can a patient with a hiatal hernia find relief from symptoms?
Which of the following foods should a patient with a hiatal hernia avoid?
Which of the following foods should a patient with a hiatal hernia avoid?