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Formula

Tube feeding solution that is most often commercially prepared and provides a complete liquid…

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Fluid-resistance test (ASTM F 1862)

Developed to simulate a challenge to the fluid splash resistance of a face mask…

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Flow-volume curve

The curve produced when the instantaneous flowrate of air (vertical, y-axis) is plotted against…

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Flesh-eating bacteria

Formally known as necrotizing fasciitis caused by a number of bacteria including streptococcus pyogenes,…

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Flash sterilization

Flash sterilization refers to steam sterilization that does not utilize a full or terminal…

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Fascia

Fibrous connective tissue that invests and covers muscles.

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Fasciitis

Inflammation of the connective tissue, often caused by a bacterial infection including C. perfringens…

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FDA

U.S. Food & Drug Administration

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FDO2

Fraction of Oxygen Delivered (by device)

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Feeding Pump

A small machine that automatically controls the amount of formula being delivered through the…

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Feeding Set

Tubing that connects the feeding container to the feeding tube.

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Feeding Tube

Tube through which formula flows into the stomach or intestine.

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