A DSS Can Do a Follow-Up Assessment on How Well

question 44

True/False

A DSS can do a follow-up assessment on how well a solution is performing.

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Definitions:

Enteric Tube

A tube used to deliver food, fluids, and medications directly into the stomach or small intestine.

Nasointestinal Aspirate

A sample of fluid removed from the upper part of the small intestine through a tube inserted via the nose.

Gastric Aspirate

The process of removing the contents of the stomach through a tube for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.

Enteral Access Device

A medical device used to deliver nutrition directly into the stomach or intestine for patients unable to eat by mouth.