Author Question: The nurse is assessing an older adult patient. Which findings does the nurse anticipate during the ... (Read 61 times)

KimWrice · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

The nurse is assessing an older adult patient. Which findings does the nurse anticipate during the assessment process? Select all that apply.

1) The appearance of gum hypertrophy.
2) The development of gum disease.
3) A decrease in salivation.
4) An increase in the sense of smell.
5) An increase in the sense of taste.

Question 2

Which muscles allow for movement, eating, and communication? Select all that apply.

1) Facial
2) Mouth
3) Neck
4) Carotid
5) Jugular