This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: What is the term for the instrument used to tube feed through the nose and into the stomach? A) ... (Read 76 times)

vinney12

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 586
on: Aug 19, 2018
What is the term for the instrument used to tube feed through the nose and into the stomach?
 A) nasal tube
  B) gastric tube
  C) nasogastric tube
  D) esophageal tube

Question 2

Louise has been admitted to the nursing home. She is very unhappy and refuses most of the care provided at the home. Her fluid intake for the past 4 days has averaged 1,150 mL in 24 hours. You realize this is inadequate, and the multidisciplinary team is planning her care to increase her fluid intake.
 
  What are 24-hour hydration requirements?


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

sultansheikh

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 335
Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

1,000-3,000 mL of fluid daily or approximately 1 mL per calorie consumed


vinney12

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 586
Reply #2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Thanks


sultansheikh

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 335
Reply #3 on: Aug 19, 2018
Welcome :)


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.

Did you know?

Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system destroys its own healthy tissues. When this occurs, white blood cells cannot distinguish between pathogens and normal cells.

Did you know?

The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.

Did you know?

Aspirin may benefit 11 different cancers, including those of the colon, pancreas, lungs, prostate, breasts, and leukemia.

Did you know?

GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.

Term neonate. Term neonate.
Eustachian tube Eustachian tube
Patient teaching: nose and sinus assessment Patient teaching: nose and sinus assessment
Slide thumbs over forehead and down sides of nose. (A) Using no oil or lotion, place thumbs in ... Slide thumbs over forehead and down sides of nose. (A) Using no oil or lotion, place thumbs in ...
Internal Anatomy of the Nose Internal Anatomy of the Nose
Location and structure of the stomach Location and structure of the stomach
Video: Alternative Energy Sources

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library