Sources of output:
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-Urine or urinary pouch (urostomy)
-Stool
-Diarrhea or liquid stool
-Ileostomy or colostomy
-GI Secretions/Gastric Drainage
-Wound Drains
-Chest Tubes
-Diaphoresis
-Insensible Losses: Sweat
-Emesis (vomit)
Liquid Consistency: Thin liquids
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, Water
Anatomy & Physiology of the digestive system: Elimination
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Waste moves by peristaltic action through the ileocecal valve into the large
intestine, where it becomes feces.
Pureed diets include:
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Blended/firmer consistency, pureed vegetables, fruits, mashed potatoes,
and eggs.
Boles feeding: continuous
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Delivery of 500mL every 3-4 hours
Slowly at a constant rate
8-24 hours
Mechanical soft diets include:
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Diced meats, flaked fish, cottage cheese, rice, potatoes, soups, and light
breads.
Measurements of volume: 3 teaspoons (tsp) =
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15mL
You can promote diets by changing?
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-Environment
-Medications
How to determine that the NG tube is placed correctly?
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-Check pH of gastric aspirate <4
-Observe the color
-Do not use auscultation method!!!!
-USE X-RAY ALWAYS
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-Urine or urinary pouch (urostomy)
-Stool
-Diarrhea or liquid stool
-Ileostomy or colostomy
-GI Secretions/Gastric Drainage
-Wound Drains
-Chest Tubes
-Diaphoresis
-Insensible Losses: Sweat
-Emesis (vomit)
Liquid Consistency: Thin liquids
Give this one a try later!
, Water
Anatomy & Physiology of the digestive system: Elimination
Give this one a try later!
Waste moves by peristaltic action through the ileocecal valve into the large
intestine, where it becomes feces.
Pureed diets include:
Give this one a try later!
Blended/firmer consistency, pureed vegetables, fruits, mashed potatoes,
and eggs.
Boles feeding: continuous
Give this one a try later!
Delivery of 500mL every 3-4 hours
Slowly at a constant rate
8-24 hours
Mechanical soft diets include:
, Give this one a try later!
Diced meats, flaked fish, cottage cheese, rice, potatoes, soups, and light
breads.
Measurements of volume: 3 teaspoons (tsp) =
Give this one a try later!
15mL
You can promote diets by changing?
Give this one a try later!
-Environment
-Medications
How to determine that the NG tube is placed correctly?
Give this one a try later!
-Check pH of gastric aspirate <4
-Observe the color
-Do not use auscultation method!!!!
-USE X-RAY ALWAYS