ANSWERS/2025 LATEST UPDATED/GET A+
Anorexia - Loss of Appetite
Cachexic - Wasted appearance
Bullimia - Eating Disorder
Dysphagia - Difficulty Swallowing
Dysphasia - Difficulty Speaking
Dyspnea - Difficulty Breathing
Dehydrated - Lack of fluids "dry"
Aspirate - Food or liquids down the wind pipe
N/G - Naso/Gastric
TF - Tube Feed
GT - Gastric Tube
Peg - Long lasting feeding tube
GI - Gastro/Intestinal
Edema - Swelling
Peristalsis - Wave like motion moving through digestive system
po - by mouth
NPO - Nothing by mouth
I&O - Intake and Output
cc/ml - Cubic centimeter millimeter
ADA - American Diabetes Association
NA - Sodium
, gm - gram
cal - calorie
How many cc's in 1 oz - 30cc in 1 oz.
Volume of Chipped Ice - 1/2 of water
Creamer (cc) - 15cc
Dinex Mug (cc) - 240cc
Dinex Soup Bowl (cc) - 120cc
Gelatin (cc) - 120cc
Ginger Ale 7oz - 210cc
Cup 4oz - 120cc
Cup 8oz - 240cc
Hot Milk on cereal (cc) - 60cc
Ice Cream (cc) - 40cc
Juice Container (cc) - 120cc
Milk 4oz - 120cc
Milk 8oz. - 120cc
Popsicle (cc) - 90cc
Sherbert (cc) - 40cc
ac - before meals
Ad Lib - as desired
am - morning
Amb - ambulate to walk
BM - bowel movement