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An instructor explains that a type of intermittent tube feeding in which a physician-ordered volume of formula is administered using a large irrigating syringe at set intervals throughout the day is called ___________________ _ feeding.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

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A nurse explains to a student that a patient's stomach contents will be removed by inserting a double-lumen nasogastric (NG) tube through the nose into the stomach, then connecting the drainage lumen to a suction source.
 
  The student correctly identifies this procedure as ___________________ _.
  Fill in the blank with correct word.



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Answer to Question 1

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bolus

Answer to Question 2

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gastric decompression





 

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