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Nil per os...nothing by mouth
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Is vac Greek or Latin?
Vac is Latin
What is the Latin word for ego?
Ego IS a Latin word. It is the Latin for I.
What is the Latin translation for the word deadly in Latin?
solus is the latin word for alone ( it is a latin root and can have endings added to it )
What is the Latin translation for the word leaf in Latin?
"Folium" means "leaf" in Latin.
Circle in Latin?
from the latin word for circle
What is the medical abbreviation meaning Nothing by mouth?
Nothing by mouth is NPO, which is Latin meaning Nil Per Os.
When was NPO Novator created?
NPO Novator was created in 1947.
When was NPO Almaz created?
NPO Almaz was created in 1947.
What does the medical abbreviation NPO mean?
NPO stands for Nothing Per Orem which means nothing by mouth. Doctors use this on orders when they do not want the patient to take in any type of food or liquid by mouth. For instance, when a patient is getting ready for a surgery, they are ordered for NPO.
What Word means unable to take food by mouth?
Medical abbreviation is "NPO" or "npo"
Can you have ice chips when NPO?
no
What is the market cap for Enpro Industries NPO?
As of July 2014, the market cap for Enpro Industries (NPO) is $1,641,361,772.50.
Does the patient have to be npo for indium scan?
Yes, patients should be NPO (nothing by mouth) for at least 4 hours before an indium scan to ensure accurate results. However, specific fasting instructions may vary depending on the healthcare provider's protocol, so it's best to follow the guidelines provided by the facility conducting the scan.
Do you have to be NPO for a PT lab test?
no
Should you be npo for a kub?
yes
Do you have to be npo for a renal ultrasound?
yes
What is npo diet?
NPO stands for Nothing Per Orem which means nothing by mouth. Doctors use this on orders when they do not want the patient to take in any type of food or liquid by mouth. For instance, when a patient is getting ready for a surgery, they are ordered for NPO.
