Non-Oral Diets Flashcards
1
Q
NPO
A
- nothing by mouth
2
Q
NG Tube
A
- in through nose
3
Q
Gastric Tube or Jejunostomy Tube
A
- in thorugh stomach
4
Q
PPN
A
-peripheral parenteral nutrition
- more short term
-intravenously
5
Q
TPN
A
- total parenteral nutrition
- in through subclavian vein