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Complete the following terms using the definitions.
-Pertaining to the heel bone: __________al


Definitions:

Isotonic IV Fluid

Isotonic IV fluid is a type of intravenous solution that has the same osmolarity as bodily fluids, commonly used for hydration and replenishment of lost fluids without causing cell shrinkage or swelling.

Pitting Edema

A condition where pressure applied to the skin leaves an indentation, often indicating fluid accumulation in tissues.

Dextrose

A simple sugar that is chemically identical to glucose, used medically as an energy source and in treating hypoglycemia.

Nasogastric Suction

A medical procedure where a tube is inserted through the nose into the stomach to remove its contents.

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