If a patient requires a clear liquid diet for more than one or two days:
A) blenderized liquid foods should be added to the diet.
B) the patient should be started on a tube feeding.
C) a greater variety of clear liquid foods should be added to the meal tray.
D) the diet should be supplemented with a low-residue commercial formula.
E) the patient should receive supplemental parenteral nutrition.
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