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In an Average Adult, Only About 1/3 of the Air

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In an average adult, only about 1/3 of the air inhaled actually reaches the alveoli.


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Nursing Process

A systematic approach to providing patient-centered care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Oral Intake

The consumption of food and liquids through the mouth, an important aspect of nutritional status and hydration.

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Increase in the number of stools and the passage of liquid, unformed feces.

Bowel Movements

The process of excreting waste from the digestive tract through the rectum.

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