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cover of episode Diarrhea – Treatment Nursing Mnemonic (BRAT)

Diarrhea – Treatment Nursing Mnemonic (BRAT)

2023/10/10
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Nursing Mnemonics Podcast by NURSING.com (Nursing Podcast, NCLEX® Prep for nursing students)

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  Outline BRAT

  • B-Banana
  • R-Rice
  • A-Apple
  • T-Toast

Description The BRAT diet is a bland diet that is low in protein, fiber, and fat. It is thought to be easy on the GI tract and helpful to lesson diarrhea. It is not used commonly anymore because of the lack of protein in the diet.