Which abbreviation stands for an X-ray?

A) UGI
B) NPO
C) NG
D) PO


A) UGI
UGI stands for upper gastrointestinal series, an X-ray. NPO stands for nothing by
mouth. NG stands for nasogastric. PO stands for by mouth.

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