PCA Final Exam Questions and Answers

PCA Final Exam Questions and Answers
Anorexia - answer Loss of Appetite

Cachexic - answer Wasted appearance

Bullimia - answer Eating Disorder

Dysphagia - answer Difficulty Swallowing

Dysphasia - answer Difficulty Speaking

Dyspnea - answer Difficulty Breathing

Dehydrated - answer Lack of fluids "dry"

Aspirate - answer Food or liquids down the wind pipe

N/G - answer Naso/Gastric

TF - answer Tube Feed

GT - answer Gastric Tube

Peg - answer Long lasting feeding tube

GI - answer Gastro/Intestinal

Edema - answer Swelling

Peristalsis - answer Wave like motion moving through digestive system

po - answer by mouth

NPO - answer Nothing by mouth

I&O - answer Intake and Output

cc/ml - answer Cubic centimeter millimeter

ADA - answer American Diabetes Association

NA - answer Sodium

, gm - answer gram

cal - answer calorie

How many cc's in 1 oz - answer 30cc in 1 oz.

Volume of Chipped Ice - answer 1/2 of water

Creamer (cc) - answer 15cc

Dinex Mug (cc) - answer 240cc

Dinex Soup Bowl (cc) - answer 120cc

Gelatin (cc) - answer 120cc

Ginger Ale 7oz - answer 210cc

Cup 4oz - answer 120cc

Cup 8oz - answer 240cc

Hot Milk on cereal (cc) - answer 60cc

Ice Cream (cc) - answer 40cc

Juice Container (cc) - answer 120cc

Milk 4oz - answer 120cc

Milk 8oz. - answer 120cc

Popsicle (cc) - answer 90cc

Sherbert (cc) - answer 40cc

ac - answer before meals

Ad Lib - answer as desired

am - answer morning

Amb - answer ambulate to walk

BM - answer bowel movement