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THE BACKWARD FLOW OF STOMACH CONTENTS INTO THE MOUTH. (24)
REGURGITATION
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TPN (24)
TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION
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THE PROCESS OF GIVING A TUBE FEEDING (24)
GAVAGE
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A FEEDING TUBE INSERTED INTO THE STOMACH THROUGH A SMALL INCISION MADE THROUGH THE SKIN: A LIGHTED INSTRUMENT USED TO SEE INSIDE A BODY CAVITY OR ORGAN (24)
PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY (PEG) TUBE
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A FEEDING TIUBE INSERTED THROUGH THE NOSE INTO THE SMALL INTESTINE (24)
NASOINTESTINAL TUBE
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A MEASURING CONTAINER FOR FLUID (23)
GRADUATE
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PERSON 85 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER (10)
OLD-OLD
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SWELLING OF BODY TISSUES WITH WATER (23)
EDEMA
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THE LOSS OF APPETITE (23)
ANOREXIA
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GIVING NUTRIENTS THROUGH A CATHETER INSERTED INTO A VEIN (24)
PARENTERAL NUTRITION
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SOMEONE WHO SUPPORTS OR PROMOTES THE NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF ANOTHER PERSON (10)
OMBUDSMAN
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THE AMOUNT OF FLUID LOST (23)
OUTPUT
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BREATHING FLUID, FOOD, VOMITUS, OR AN OBJECT INTO THE LUNGS (23)
ASPIRATION
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DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING (23)
DYSPHAGIA
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GIVING FLUIDS THROUGH A NEEDLE OR CATHETER INSERTED INTO A VEIN; IV AND IV INFUSION (24)
INTRAVENOUS (IV) THERAPY
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THE NUMBER OF DROPS PER MINUTE (24)
FLOW RATE
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A FEEDING TUBE INSERTED THROUGH THE NOSE INTO THE STOMACH (24)
NASOGASTRIC (NG) TUBE
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HOW A SERVING FITS INTO THE DAILY DIET; EXPRESSED IN A PERCENT (%) BASED ON A DAILY DIET OF 2000 CALORIES (23)
DAILY VALUE (DV)
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A SUBSTANCE THAT IS INGESTED, DIGESTED, ADSURBED, AND USED BY THE BODY (23)
NUTRIENT
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TRS (10)
TELECOMMUNICATONS RELAY SERVICES
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THE AMOUNT OF FLUID TAKEN IN (23)
INPUT
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THE CARE OF AGING PEOPLE (10)
GERIATRICS
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THE AMOUNT OF ENERGY PRODUCED WHEN THE BODY BURNS FOOD (23)
CALORIE
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SEPARTING A PERSON FROM OTHERS AGAINST HIS OR HER WILL; KEEPING THE PERSON CONFINED TO A CERTAIN AREA OR AWAY FROM HIS OR HER ROOM WITHOUT CONSENT (10)
INVOLUNTARY SECLUSION
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A FEEDING TUBE INSERTED THROUGH THE NOSE INTO THE DUODENUM OF THE SMALL INTESTINE (24)
NASODUODENAL TUBE
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A DECREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF WATER IN THE BODY (23)
DEHYDRATION
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PERSON BETWEEN 65 & 74 YEARS OF AGE (10)
YOUNG-OLD
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PERSON BETWEEN 75 & 84 YEARS OF AGE (10)
OLD
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GIVING NUTRIENTS INTO THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT THROUGH A FEEDING TUBE (24)
ENTERNAL NUTRITION
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THE STUDY OF THE AGING PROCESS (10)
GERONTOLOGY
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PEG (24)
PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY
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ADEAR (23)
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE EDUCATION AND REFERRAL CENTER
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DASH (23)
DIETARY APPROACHES TO STOP HYPERTENSION
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THE PROCESSES INVOLVED IN THE INGESTION, DIGESTION, ABSORPTION, AND USE OF FOODS AND FLUIDS BY THE BODY (23)
NUTRITION
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PICC (24)
PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER
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TTD (10)
TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES FOR THE DEAF
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CCRC (10)
CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
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ECHO (10)
ELDER COTTAGE HOUSING OPPORTUNITY
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A TUBE INSERTED THROUGH A SURGICALLY CREATED OPENING IN THE STOMACH; STOMACH TUBE (24)
GASTROSTOMY TUBE
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A FEEDING TUBE INSERTED INTO A SURGICALLY CREATED OPENING IN THE JEJUNUM OF THE SMALL INTESTINE (24)
JEJUNOSTOMY TUBE
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A FEEDING TUBE INSERTED THROUGH THE NOSE INTO THE JEJUNUM OF THE SMALL INTESTINE (24)
NASOJEJUNAL TUBE
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