A Procedure in Which the Stomach Contents of a Patient

question 8

Multiple Choice

A procedure in which the stomach contents of a patient are removed by suction is called:

• A)gastric decompression.
• B)enterostomy.
• C)gastric residuals.
• D)aspiration.
• E)duodenal compression.

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