Gastrointestinal System - Q – Therapeutic Terms & A – Meaning
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| gastric lavage | oral insertion of a tube into the stomach for examination and treatment, such as to remove blood clots from the stomach or to monitor bleeding (lavage = to wash)
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| nasogastric (NG) intubation | insertion of a tube through the nose and into the stomach for various purposes, such as to obtain a gastric fluid specimen for analysis
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| antacid | drug that neutralizes stomach acid
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| antiemetic | drug that prevents or stops vomiting
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| antispasmodic | drug that decreases motility in the gastrointestinal tract to arrest spasm or diarrhea
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| cathartic | drug that causes movement of the bowels; also called a laxative
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