Abbreviations
Misc. Nutrition
Standard Diets
Theraputic Diets
Tube Feedings
100
ADA
What is American Diabetes Association?
100
Patient Requested Diet
What is a diet that allows the patient to have restrictions or food preferences based on their culture, religion, religious holidays, or personal preferences?
200
DAT
What is diet as tolerated?
200
Food Allergy
What is a negative physical reaction to a particular food that involves the immune system?
200
Gavage
What is feeding by means of a tube inserted into the stomach, duodenum, or jejunum through the nose or opening in the abdominal wall; also called tube feeding.
300
NPO
What is nothing by mouth?
400
RD
What is registered dietitian?
400
Bolus
What is a concentrated dose of medication or fluid, frequently given intravenously?
500
NAS
What is no added salt?
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