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Provide an Interpretation of the IPAT Equation

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Provide an interpretation of the IPAT equation.


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Physiological Normal Saline

An isotonic solution of sodium chloride used in medical treatments, closely mimicking the concentration found in the body.

Tap-Water Enema Solution

A preparation of tap water used for an enema, a procedure to cleanse the bowel by introducing fluids into the rectum.

Salem Sump Tube

A double-lumen nasogastric tube used for decompression, which allows for the removal of gastric contents and the introduction of air to prevent vacuum formation.

Levin Tube

A type of single-lumen nasogastric tube commonly used for gastric decompression or the removal of gastric contents.

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