Jejunostomy tube is related to which part?
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Correct answer: Jejunum part of small intestine
A jejunostomy tube is placed through an opening into the jejunum, which is a section of the small intestine. It can provide enteral nutrition when feeding into the stomach is unsuitable or when longer-term access is required. The term “jejuno” identifies the jejunum, not the teeth, lung, or ear. Placement and feeding through this tube require professional assessment and care.
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Jejunum part of small intestine
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A jejunostomy tube is placed through an opening into the jejunum, which is a section of the small intestine. It can provide enteral nutrition when feeding into the stomach is unsuitable or when longer-term access is required. The term “jejuno” identifies the jejunum, not the teeth, lung, or ear. Placement and feeding through this tube require professional assessment and care.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics.
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