Explain the Purpose of the Object Command

question 49

Essay

Explain the purpose of the Object command.

---

Definitions:

Implanted Port

A medical device that is surgically inserted under the skin to provide easy access to the bloodstream for the delivery of medication, nutrients, or for blood sampling.

Central Line

A catheter placed in a large vein, typically in the neck, chest, or groin, to deliver medications, fluids, or to obtain blood tests directly into the bloodstream.

Chemotherapy

A type of cancer treatment using drugs designed to kill or slow the growth of cancer cells.

Jejunostomy Feedings

Nutritional support delivered directly into the jejunum (part of the small intestine) via a surgically created opening.