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feeding, taking take food nourishment giving give nursing interventions classification nic TM

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Feeding has the following meanings in the field of medicine:

1. The act or process of taking or giving food or nourishment.

2. A nursing intervention from the National Interventions Classification (NIC) defined as providing nutritional intake for a patient who is unable to feed him/herself.

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