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===Major=== | ===Major=== | ||
* receives assistance in feeding of is fed partly of completely by using tubes or intravenous fluids. | * receives assistance in feeding of is fed partly of completely by using tubes or intravenous fluids. | ||
*E.G. Dysphagia[[User:TOstryzniuk|TOstryzniuk]] 17:59, 20 June 2008 (CDT) | |||
===Discussion=== | ===Discussion=== | ||
* when a person arrives to the unit within the first 24 hours '''NPO''' either for a test or for GI Bleed does this qualify as Dependant? The KATZ says 'Dependant is assistance to eat; does not eat (I interpret this to include NPO); must be fed; fed partly or completely by NG or IV. | * when a person arrives to the unit within the first 24 hours '''NPO''' either for a test or for GI Bleed does this qualify as Dependant? The KATZ says 'Dependant is assistance to eat; does not eat (I interpret this to include NPO); must be fed; fed partly or completely by NG or IV. | ||