What is the name of the tube that is positioned in the stomach to provide nutrients to the patient?

What will be an ideal response?


C. nasogastric Nasogastric tubes are also used when contrast medium is introduced directly into the stomach.

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Working with other providers or agencies to provide the patient with needed care, such as referrals to home health care, is known as

a. medical team cooperation. b. community care. c. coordination of care. d. cooperative assistance.

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A(n) ________________________________ parenting style demands absolute obedience without regard for a child's individual freedom

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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_______________ is a disorder of the brain in which blood flow to a portion of the brain is suddenly disrupted, resulting in brain cell death.

A. Cerebral injury B. Cerebral hypoxia C. Cerebral ischemia D. Cerebral infarction

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All of the following are true of digital tomosynthesis EXCEPT:

a. Multiple views are taken of the anatomy. b. Flat panel detectors are essential to this technology. c. The images taken are dynamic and real-time. d. The software to reconstruct the images is different from the algorithms of CT.

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