Nutrition Review Exam - Reverse Defs
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metabolic disorder | a condition characterized by the body's inability to synthesize or process food into forms the body can use for energy, growth, and development.
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hiatus hernia | a condition in which the upper part of the stomach, which is joined to the esophagus or feeding tube, moves up into the chest through a hole in the diaphram.
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Bard button (MIC) | a feeding device placed permanently in the stomach to facilitate supplemental feeding.
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gastrostomy tube (G-tube) | a feeding tube inserted through an incision in the abdomen into the stomach.
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percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube (PEG tube) | a feeding tube inserted via endoscopy into the stomach or jejunum
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jejunostomy tube | a feeding tube placed through the abdominal wall into the small bowel
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nasogastric tube (N-G TUBE) | a feeding tube put through the nose into the stomach
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fluid retention | an accumulation of fluid in body tissues or body cavities
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dysphagia | difficulty swallowing
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enteral feed | feeding by tube directly into the gastrointestinal system
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gastric suction | gentle suction applied to a tube placed in the stomach to remove excessive secretions, like saliva & gastric juices, that tend to accumulate in the stomach after surgery/trauma bcuz the intestine is sluggish, this can prevent/relieve nausea and vomiting
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metabolic rate | the amount of energy expended in a given period or the physical changes that occur in the body that result in heat production. Also, determined by gender, environment, lifestyle and genetics.
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bowel sounds present | the audible return of gastrointestinal movement or function, also called peristalsis; often charted as BS x4, meaning it sounds audible in all four abdominal quadrants.
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metabolism | the physiological and biochemical processes that promote growth and sustain life
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