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A 4-year-old child is found to have hirschsprung disease (aganglionic megacolon), and the healthcare provider prescribes a special diet. the nurse is assigned to provide dietary instructions for the parents.
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A 4-year-old child is found to have hirschsprung disease (aganglionic megacolon), and the healthcare provider prescribes a special diet. the nurse is assigned to provide dietary instructions for the parents. what diet will the nurse be teaching the parents?

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Typically, when a person has hirschsprung disease, a high fiber diet is prescribed. This would involve more whole grains, fruits, and veggies, and restricted intake of low fiber foods.
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