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TPN Total Parenteral Nutrition (With Complete Solutions) Last document update:   ago

Avenzoar correct answers First physician to attempt Parenteral Nutrition. Three methods; soaking patient in a bath with crushed herbs, administering liquid nutrients by enema and injecting liquid directly into stomach through a large needle John Hunter correct answers Credited for successfully providing the first nasogastric feeding Feeding Funnels correct answers Were employed in gastric feeding for patients after surgery or those who suffered a traumatic injury to head of neck, impedin...

Allied Health- Test 1 Questions With Correct Answers Last document update:   ago

4000 BC-3000 BC Primitive times - Answer - illness and disease were caused by supernatural spirits and demons - treated illness with ceremonies to drive out evil spirits - herbs and plants used as medicine - trepanation was used to treat insanity and epilepsy -average life span was 20 years 3000 BC- 300 BC Ancient Egyptians - Answer - earliest people known to maintain accurate health records - called upon the gods to heal them when disease occurred - physicians were priests who stu...