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karlynnae

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A/An ___________________ _ tube is a surgically placed feeding tube from the exterior of the body into the stomach.
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The medical term ___________________ _ describes an abnormally rapid rate of respiration usually of more than 20 breaths per minute.
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chloejackso

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

gastrostomy

Answer to Question 2

tachypnea


karlynnae

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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