⁕ DEFINITION : Washing out colon with large quantities of solution, to clear colon of feces. ⁕ PURPOSES : 1. To prepare colon for sp...

⁕ DEFINITION : Introduction of solution into the large intestine for removing feces and cleansing the bowel. ⁕ PURPOSES : 1 . To rel...

⁕ DEFINITION : Maintenance of hygiene by regular emptying of colostomy bag and cleaning of colostomy site. ⁕ PURPOSES : 1. To preven...

⁕ DEFINITION : Flushing out/washing out the urinary bladder with specified solution. ⁕ PURPOSES : 1. To flush clots and debris out o...

⁕ DEFINITION : Cleansing the urethral meatus is necessary. Clean the surrounding skin. Clean the perineum as well. This is for bedridden...

⁕ DEFINITION : ​Introducing a catheter into the urinary bladder through the urethra using an aseptic technique for the purpose of emptyi...

⁕DEFINITION : Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) is the intravenous administration of nutrients including carbohydrates, proteins, fats...

⁕ DEFINITION : Administration of food in fluid form through a gastrostomy or jejunostomy tube which is placed through a surgical opening...

⁕ DEFINATION : Insertion of a small-bore tube to the stomach through the nasopharynx. ⁕ PURPOSES : 1. Decompression of stomach ...

⁕ DEFINITION : Assisting a helpless patient to take food and fluids. ⁕ PURPOSE : To assist patient to meet his nutritional needs. ...

⁕ DEFINITION : Meeting the nutritional needs of a patient by serving normal/regular diet. ⁕ PURPOSES : 1. To maintain adequate nutr...