NCLEX Question of the Day

March 24, 2026

Basic Care and Comfort QID 109

A nurse is educating a patient on the importance of a high-fiber diet to prevent constipation. Which food item is a good source of dietary fiber?

A:
Whole grains.
B:
White bread.
C:
Ice cream.
D:
Processed meats.

Explanation

Whole grains are rich in dietary fiber which aids in digestion and prevents constipation, unlike the other listed food items.

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