Which of the Following Abbreviations Is NOT Matched with the Correct

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following abbreviations is NOT matched with the correct meaning?

• A)SBO: surgical bowel operation
• B)GI: gastrointestinal
• C)NPO: nothing by mouth
• D)NG: nasogastric

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Definitions:

Agnosia

A neurological disorder that results in the inability to recognize and identify objects, people, or sounds, despite having the necessary sensory function.

Aphasia

A condition characterized by the loss or impairment of the ability to produce and/or comprehend language, typically due to brain damage.

Avolition

Inability to persist at common goal-directed activities.

Mild Memory Loss

A slight but noticeable decrease in memory capabilities, often seen as a normal part of aging, but can also be an early sign of cognitive decline.