A patient who is NPO ________.
A. can have nothing by mouth
B. has nausea and vomiting
C. has hemorrhoids
D. has a parasitic infection
Answer:A
A patient who is NPO ________.
A. can have nothing by mouth B. has nausea and vomiting C. has hemorrhoids D. has a parasitic infection
Explanation: A) Correct! NPO stands for “nothing by mouth” (Latin, nil per os).